washroom

noun

wash·​room ˈwȯsh-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m, 

ˈwäsh-

: a room that is equipped with washing and toilet facilities : lavatory

Synonyms of washroom

• bathroom
• restroom
• toilet

Examples of washroom in a Sentence

could you tell me where the washroom is?

Recent Examples on the Web

Minimalist panel doors ensure that the hue is the centerpiece of your washroom. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026

There is evidence that women’s vulnerability increases when refugee camps don’t have women’s washrooms, when they are placed too close to men’s washrooms or are in remote, unlit locations. —Jenna Norosky, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2026

At least the Sox honored his request to install bidets in the clubhouse washroom, so there’s that. —Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026

Occupations that qualify for the tax break on tips as spelled out by Treasury also include bartenders, washroom attendants, elderly companions, party planners, pet groomers and more. —Susan Tompor, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for washroom

• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume
• costume

Kids Definition

washroom

noun

wash·​room ˈwȯsh-ˌrüm 

ˈwäsh-, 

-ˌru̇m

: a room with sinks and toilets : lavatory