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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Christopher added flatmates also raised concerns amongst themselves about the state Calocane was leaving one of the two shared bathrooms in the accommodation.
From BBC
He dashed out of the administrative building and jumped into a golf cart, racing across the school’s sprawling campus to the location identified in the alert, the “E” girls’ bathroom.
The renovation nearly doubled the square footage, featuring five bedrooms and five bathrooms across more than 5,000 square feet.
From Los Angeles Times
Bubbe’s bedroom is at the front of the house; the bathroom’s at the back with a spare room in between.
From Literature
There’s no alcohol, latte machine, Wi-Fi password or bathroom.
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