noun
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a room containing a bath or shower and usually a washbasin and lavatory
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another name for lavatory
Etymology
Origin of bathroom
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Example Sentences
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The implication was that he had placed them in the bathroom.
From BBC
“The acoustics in that bathroom were always great,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, Longhurst said he went to the bathroom and took off his torn bloodstained clothes.
From BBC
The primary bedroom leads into “dual closets and huge spa-like bathroom with steam shower and soaking tub,” the listing notes.
From MarketWatch
The prestigious property boasts seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, a sophisticated office, and a lavish ballroom built for hosting the bash of Trudeau’s dreams.
From MarketWatch
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