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Meaning of restroom
A room in a building or public place where people can go to the toilet or wash.
Etymology of restroom
The word "restroom" originated in the late 19th century, as a euphemistic term to refer to a toilet facility without directly mentioning its purpose.
The term was initially used in the United States to describe a room where people could rest and use the facilities, and over time, its meaning shifted to focus primarily on the toilet facilities.
Synonyms
bathroom
toilet
lavatory
washroom
loo
water closet
powder room
men's room
ladies' room
gentlemen's room
ladies' lounge
powder room
toilet room
toilet facility
public toilet
public restroom
comfort station
convenience
facilities
ablutions
latrine
privy
outhouse
closet
commode
urinal
restroom facility
bathroom facility
Definitions
- A room with toilets and sometimes washbasins, typically in a public building or on a vehicle.
- A room in a private house with a toilet, washbasin, and sometimes a shower or bath.
Usage Examples
- The restaurant had a clean and well-maintained restroom for customers.
- Please excuse me, I need to use the restroom before we leave.
- The new office building has a restroom on every floor for employee convenience.
Antonyms
outdoor areas
open spaces
public squares
parks
gardens
playgrounds
fields
courts
arenas
stadiums
gyms
bedrooms
living rooms
kitchens
dining rooms
offices
classrooms
libraries
museums
galleries
theaters
concert halls
outdoor toilets
outhouses
latrines