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restroom

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of restroom

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste

I made a trip to the restroom.

Synonyms of restroom

bath, bathroom, head, latrine, lavatory, potty, toilet, washroom, water closet

Words Related to restroom

outhouse, privy

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