as in bathrooms
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 restrooms
Women say the women’s restrooms also are miserable, too.
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Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026
During the closure, State Parks and SCWD would make improvements to the campground, including creating larger campsites, adding new utility hookups, improving pedestrian and bicycle access, and updating the interpretive area, landscaping and restrooms.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Outpost and City Street are preparing to undertake $30 million in infrastructure work, which includes turning the existing pond into a lake and building restrooms and a boathouse that will include a concession stand.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
The fire station site would be renovated to become a new multipurpose center with a kitchenette, concessions area and restrooms.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
The towns of Vira, San Nazzaro, and Gerra all have lovely public beaches with amenities like umbrellas, floating docks, and restrooms.
—Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
There are restrooms, picnic tables and huge grass fields with shade trees.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Amelia Milette, a transgender woman, says her job requires her to assist clients at their own offices, and most of those offices only do not have gender-neutral restrooms.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Portable restrooms and hydration stations will be available.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026
During the closure, State Parks and SCWD would make improvements to the campground, including creating larger campsites, adding new utility hookups, improving pedestrian and bicycle access, and updating the interpretive area, landscaping and restrooms.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Outpost and City Street are preparing to undertake $30 million in infrastructure work, which includes turning the existing pond into a lake and building restrooms and a boathouse that will include a concession stand.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
The fire station site would be renovated to become a new multipurpose center with a kitchenette, concessions area and restrooms.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
The towns of Vira, San Nazzaro, and Gerra all have lovely public beaches with amenities like umbrellas, floating docks, and restrooms.
—Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
There are restrooms, picnic tables and huge grass fields with shade trees.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Amelia Milette, a transgender woman, says her job requires her to assist clients at their own offices, and most of those offices only do not have gender-neutral restrooms.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Portable restrooms and hydration stations will be available.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restrooms
Noun
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Crafted by designer and architect Peter Marino in collaboration with Peter McCoy of McCoy Construction, the entire spread offers a total of 39 bedrooms and 50 full bathrooms, plus another nine powder rooms, across an astonishing 70,000 square feet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2026
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Suites elevate the experience with more space, walk-in closets, upgraded bathrooms, and, for Neptune Suite guests, exclusive access to a private lounge, serving nibbles and drinks throughout the day.—
Aaron Saunders,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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To avoid straining, and therefore hemorrhoids, people can prop their feet up on stools or even stacks of old magazines to create more of a squatting position than sitting on toilets typically creates, Qureshi said.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC news,
29 Apr. 2026
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However, pit toilets, picnic tables, water and food storage boxes are provided.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Restrooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrooms. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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