bathroom

noun
/ˈbɑːθɹʊm/

A room containing a shower or bathtub, and typically but not necessarily a toilet.

Other meanings

A lavatory: a room containing a toilet and a bathtub.
“Most Americans don't know 'WC' and many Brits mock 'bathroom' but almost everyone understands 'toilet' or 'lavatory'.”

A kind of

room

Related words

bathroomette
bathroomful
bathroomgoer
bathroomish
bathroomless
bathroomlike
bathroomware
bathroomy
multibathroom
bathroom bag
bathroom bill
bathroom break

Example sentences

“All of the bathroom stalls were occupied.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“We could put one on the inside of the bathroom door.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “bathroom” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.