as in bathrooms
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
the first house in town to have an indoor water closet
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Noun
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This two-story home offers a spacious layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026 -
Today, bathrooms are becoming spa-like retreats.—
Laura Fenton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Overall, the cost of holding the parade has jumped from about $12,000 to almost $50,000, including signs, portable restrooms and permits.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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The multimillion-dollar plan was sparked by the city’s request for proposals for restrooms that would eliminate the need to drill underground to be connected to the city’s sewer and water lines.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Bathroom Aziz says Magic Erasers are great for cleaning both porcelain tile, bathtubs, sinks, and toilets.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
13 Jan. 2026
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Were crude, leering, blunt; low-dive, bump-and-grind, tits-and-ass toilets.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Water closets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/water%20closets. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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