powder room
noun
Definition of powder room
1 : a restroom for women
2 : a lavatory in the main living area of a house
From the M-W Editors
1927
First Known Use of powder room
1927
POWDER ROOM Defined for English Language Learners
powder room
noun
Definition of powder room for English Language Learners
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: a small bathroom especially for guests that has a toilet and sink but not a bathtub or shower
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: a public bathroom for women in a restaurant, hotel, etc.
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