restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 28 Mar. 2025
All county shelters and housing programs must now follow the same policy, which includes specific regulations regarding restrooms, graffiti removal and crime prevention.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Officials responded to the airport on December 16 after an employee found a dead animal in the women's restroom before the security checkpoints, police told Newsweek.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The Orlando Police Department told Fox News Digital that the incident took place on Dec. 16, 2024, when officers were dispatched to the airport after receiving reports from airport staff who had come across a dead dog in a women’s restroom.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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