restroom

or rest room

[ rest- room, room ]
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noun
  1. rooms or a room having a sink, toilet, and other facilities for use by employees, visitors, etc., as in a store, theater, or office.

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Origin of restroom

1
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900

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British Dictionary definitions for rest room

rest room

noun
  1. a room in a public building having lavatories, washing facilities, and sometimes couches

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