restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
The resort’s main public spaces—pool deck, restaurants, reception, public restrooms, and lounge area—are all accessible.
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The witness walked with the victim to the restroom and waited outside, according to the report.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Many of these nonprofit partners—such as the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, Friends of Joshua Tree, and Glacier National Park Conservancy—play a vital role during shutdowns, stepping in to fund restrooms, plow roads, and support volunteer cleanup crews.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
The resort’s main public spaces—pool deck, restaurants, reception, public restrooms, and lounge area—are all accessible.
—Kate Van Dyke, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
The witness walked with the victim to the restroom and waited outside, according to the report.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Many of these nonprofit partners—such as the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, Friends of Joshua Tree, and Glacier National Park Conservancy—play a vital role during shutdowns, stepping in to fund restrooms, plow roads, and support volunteer cleanup crews.
—AFAR Media, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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