as in restrooms
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 washrooms
Their four properties have 450 boat slips combined with four gas docks, washrooms and showers, plus picnic spots for vacation getaways or weekend fun.
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Understated washrooms can look to options like dual-tone grey or monochrome blue for a pop of color, while maximalists can flock to more experimental combos like mustard yellow and bronze to really peacock.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2026
Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Understated washrooms can look to options like dual-tone grey or monochrome blue for a pop of color, while maximalists can flock to more experimental combos like mustard yellow and bronze to really peacock.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for washrooms
Noun
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Allegations of betting on suicide Like other detainees, Ramsingh said that between cleanings, the rooms, restrooms and showers were often filthy and infested with insects.—
Morgan Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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The school served as a shelter and a place people could come for restrooms, water and food.—
Liam Rappleye,
Freep.com,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Tara Barauskas threw a watch party the day the cranes lowered entire living rooms, bedrooms and bathrooms onto the 13-unit Berkeley Station housing complex in Santa Monica.—
Amancai Biraben,
Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026
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The six-story house has five bedrooms, six bathrooms and an elevator.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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To achieve that, Ye demanded the removal of pretty much everything that made the house a house — windows, toilets, and electricity, Courthouse News said.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 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.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Washrooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/washrooms. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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