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johns

noun

Definition of johns

plural of john

as in restrooms

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste man, that guy seems to spend hours in the john

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This included building new restrooms, upgrading old fire alarm systems and the elevator, installing air conditioning and responding to other health, safety and accessibility issues, according to previous reporting in The State Hornet.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Plans for the monument include plenty of internal space, including a mezzanine level for exhibit space, restrooms, a café, and a gift shop.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of restrooms

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Kitchens and bathrooms are the most popular projects, but there are lots of ways those spaces can be given a fresh look, according to Hicks, without the big-ticket upgrades.

— Kevin Williams, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
And there, Guadagnino says, gesturing to a section covered by a red tarp, is where his team built the men’s bathrooms where some computer scientists have a pissing contest.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of bathrooms

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At MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where the New York Giants took on the Tennessee Titans in a week 3 NFL matchup, the strong winds sent several portable toilets sliding across the parking lot.

— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
The ship’s extended mission has drawn scrutiny, with reports alleging poor living conditions on the vessel, including food shortages, water contamination and broken toilets.

— Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026

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