as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom
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Recent Examples of restroom
Over 10,000 people created counterfeit tickets to try and ensure their access to the park, and many seemingly succeeded as it was packed to the brim.
Vendors couldn’t keep up with demand and several of the park's restrooms stopped working.
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Rachel Flynn, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The plan also calls for two new restaurants, retail space, children’s play areas, public art and public restrooms.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
The free app can quickly locate nearby restrooms, including those in businesses that have pledged to offer access.13
Guides on traveling with IBD: Planning a trip with Crohn's disease requires extra preparation, and guides are available to make traveling easier.
—Robert Burakoff, Health, 4 Apr. 2025
So out of 20 tables, 18 will populate the reservation map, and the spots by the drafty exit or the dish pit, in the isolated back corner or practically inside the restroom, are left for walk-ins.
—Maggie Hennessy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
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Rachel Flynn, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The plan also calls for two new restaurants, retail space, children’s play areas, public art and public restrooms.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
The free app can quickly locate nearby restrooms, including those in businesses that have pledged to offer access.13
Guides on traveling with IBD: Planning a trip with Crohn's disease requires extra preparation, and guides are available to make traveling easier.
—Robert Burakoff, Health, 4 Apr. 2025
So out of 20 tables, 18 will populate the reservation map, and the spots by the drafty exit or the dish pit, in the isolated back corner or practically inside the restroom, are left for walk-ins.
—Maggie Hennessy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restroom
Noun
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This parsley and rosemary scent is suitable across all rooms and occasions—bathroom, kitchen, even body.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
28 Apr. 2025
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The pumping location cannot be a bathroom, and it must be shielded from view and free from intrusion from coworkers and the public.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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And each time, a different one made it into the toilet.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Although the bathrooms are divided by gender — and marked with Basquiat-style dinosaur imagery — on the nights when Simon Says takes over the Spotlight, those designations are ignored, and the toilets become unisex.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restroom. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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