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noun

a public lavatory for men.

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Also called men's lounge .

Origin of men's room

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

Words nearby men's room

mense, menservants, menses, Menshevik, mens rea, men's room, mens sana in corpore sano, menstrual, menstrual cup, menstrual cycle, menstrual extraction

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“I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.
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In the 90s, it kept gay men out of leadership roles in the Boy Scouts of America.
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Toomey glides around the room like a Brazilian capoeira dancer.
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Isolated lesbians learned that there were other women like them via books whose covers aimed to titillate heterosexual men.
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Security officials told Agence France-Presse that the gas station manager said he had recognized the two men.
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Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
The Giant of the North|R.M. Ballantyne
The Duchess had also a tent for their sick men; so that we had a small town of our own here, and every body employed.
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The case was an assault and battery that came off between two men named Brown and Henderson.
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The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.
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In the drawing-room things went on much as they always do in country drawing-rooms in the hot weather.
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British Dictionary definitions for men's room

men's room

noun

mainly US and Canadian a public lavatory for men

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