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
Lisa Thurber, a spokesperson for Johnson County, said the government is committed to ensuring that its restrooms and other multi-occupancy private facilities, including locker rooms and showers, conform to the new law.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
DeSantis had been among the first to figure out that free parking, prime rib on the menu, clean restrooms and a couple of Baccarat chandeliers could allow a suburban showbiz entrepreneur to compete with the hassles of a costly night out in downtown Chicago.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
The facility includes a gymnasium, demonstration kitchen, community room, city staff offices and public restrooms.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The thermal village also has accessible changing stations, restrooms, and lifts to help guests into and out of pools.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
Campsites include water, electric, and sewer hookups, with ADA-accessible restrooms, showers, laundry, and a camp store with a wide variety of food options.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
Grosjean, who is a former teacher, would help the children of the families learn English and would oversee furnishing the restrooms of the houses provided to the refugee families.
—Anna Heqimi, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
The complex has restrooms and concessions, with a press box, observation deck and grandstand.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
For the ceremonies, the ancient Arena has been retrofitted with new wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms along with other safety upgrades.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
DeSantis had been among the first to figure out that free parking, prime rib on the menu, clean restrooms and a couple of Baccarat chandeliers could allow a suburban showbiz entrepreneur to compete with the hassles of a costly night out in downtown Chicago.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
The facility includes a gymnasium, demonstration kitchen, community room, city staff offices and public restrooms.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The thermal village also has accessible changing stations, restrooms, and lifts to help guests into and out of pools.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
Campsites include water, electric, and sewer hookups, with ADA-accessible restrooms, showers, laundry, and a camp store with a wide variety of food options.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
Grosjean, who is a former teacher, would help the children of the families learn English and would oversee furnishing the restrooms of the houses provided to the refugee families.
—Anna Heqimi, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
The complex has restrooms and concessions, with a press box, observation deck and grandstand.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
For the ceremonies, the ancient Arena has been retrofitted with new wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms along with other safety upgrades.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restrooms
Noun
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Accessibility The building incorporates universal design throughout, featuring step-free entrances to all of the restaurants, wide doorways, accessible guest rooms with barrier-free bathrooms, and a wheelchair accessible lift from the shower room to the pool area.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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The home has 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2026
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It was perceived as a day of opportunity for tenants, who shuffled among apartments in search of places that were larger, better located, or appointed with marvels of the day such as hot water, flush toilets, or electric lighting.—
Henry Grabar,
The Atlantic,
23 Feb. 2026
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The property was built to serve as a commercial facility and has warehouse space, offices, four toilets and two water fountains.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Restrooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrooms. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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