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washroom
noun
wash·room
ˈwȯsh-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m,
ˈwäsh-
Synonyms
Examples of washroom in a Sentence
could you tell me where the washroom is?
Recent Examples on the Web
The home accommodates a bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and washroom.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 18 Oct. 2024
Filmed in the boiling summer season in the Philippines, the team also shot in heavily forested areas in Luzon, which made access for logistics, equipment, electricity and washrooms also very difficult.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2024
When the Navy lifted its ban on women in submarines in 2010, concern about the living quarters being too tight and a lack of privacy prompted the Navy to retrofit subs and designate washrooms.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 15 Sep. 2024
The reintroduction of their bath and body collection, Le Bain, features new, summery scents that will turn your washroom into a spa-like oasis.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 2 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1806, in the meaning defined above
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“Washroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washroom. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
washroom
noun
wash·room
ˈwȯsh-ˌrüm
ˈwäsh-,
-ˌru̇m
: a room with sinks and toilets : lavatory
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