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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Noun
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The courthouses will provide water and snacks and access to restrooms, and residents can bring their pets in cages or carriers.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026 -
The vents inside both restrooms were not functional.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
Updated January 23,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Abby, that restaurant has very nice bathrooms.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Soon WeatherTech was selling indoor mats for kitchens and bathrooms, boot trays, coasters, tablet holders and even stainless steel pet bowls.—
Monica Hunter-Hart,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Biggest Bathroom Layout Mistake Plumbers agree that the number-one bathroom layout mistake that leads to future problems is placing toilets, showers, and sinks too far away from the main drain stack when determining fixture placement.—
Kamron Sanders,
The Spruce,
22 Jan. 2026
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If the water is shut off, pipes should be fully drained by flushing toilets and running faucets.—
Sergio Candido,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Johns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/johns. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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