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
The Details: Neighborhood: Riverside Accessibility: The Rooftop and Bistro are wheelchair accessible and there is an accessible washroom in the lower level of the hotel that may be reached via elevator.
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Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
The washroom upstairs was open-concept without doors.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2023
By 1997, Koala was in 200k washrooms across the US.
—thehustle.co, 28 June 2024
Hamas’s tunnels include sleeping quarters, meeting rooms, and other underground structures, equipped with ventilation, electricity, toilets and washrooms, plumbing, and primitive yet effective communication networks.
—Daphné Richemond-Barak, Foreign Affairs, 6 June 2024
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Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
The washroom upstairs was open-concept without doors.
—Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2023
By 1997, Koala was in 200k washrooms across the US.
—thehustle.co, 28 June 2024
Hamas’s tunnels include sleeping quarters, meeting rooms, and other underground structures, equipped with ventilation, electricity, toilets and washrooms, plumbing, and primitive yet effective communication networks.
—Daphné Richemond-Barak, Foreign Affairs, 6 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for washroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for washroom
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Lula underwent surgery for an intracranial hemorrhage after the 79-year-old leader complained of headaches that doctors believed to be the result of a fall in a bathroom at his home in October.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The surgery comes two months after da Silva fell in the bathroom of his home in the Alvorada Palace and hit his head, according to El País and NBC News.Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Circling the field is a track, and adjacent to that will be the multiuse court on one side and a multipurpose room with restrooms, showers and locker areas on the other side.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several transgender women, including GLM founder Raquel Willis, entered the women’s restroom near the Speaker’s office.Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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There are chemical toilets, but no potable water, electricity, cell-phone coverage or WiFi.Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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The trailer had no ventilation and contained a makeshift toilet, a sofa and camping chairs.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Washroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/washroom. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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