as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
could you tell me where the washroom is?
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Recent Examples of washroom
Chiara de Rege’s recent client, a professional couple with a growing family, were charmed by a wall covering from the designer’s Maison C line, cladding a washroom in their former home with the pattern.
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Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Flora pushed herself into the nearest washroom, locked the door, and began to cry.
—Sheila Heti, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Murnau’s titular character is a hotel doorman whose entire sense of self collapses upon his demotion to washroom attendant.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
The home accommodates a bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and washroom.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 18 Oct. 2024
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Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Flora pushed herself into the nearest washroom, locked the door, and began to cry.
—Sheila Heti, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Murnau’s titular character is a hotel doorman whose entire sense of self collapses upon his demotion to washroom attendant.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
The home accommodates a bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and washroom.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 18 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for washroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for washroom
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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The fatal altercation happened during a fight in the school's restroom, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by KWTX.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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As a result of the arrest, officers executed search warrants at Whitworth’s house and found hard drives, computers and cell phones that contained images and videos of women in restrooms, including at his house and Davidson College, the chief said.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
26 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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“Washroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/washroom. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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