washroom

Meaning

  1. A room intended to wash the face and hands.
  2. (Canada, US, euphemistic, rare) A room with a toilet, particularly a public toilet.

Synonyms

toilet
B1
🚽
lavatory
C2
bathroom
B1
restroom
C1
🚻
water closet
john
A1
can
A1
lav
WC
44k
🚾
privy
C2
loo
C2
bog
C2
toilette

W.C.

comfort station
facilities
C1
outhouse
23k
cloakroom
34k
bath
B1
🛀

w.c.

nettie
33k
bathroom
B1
restroom
C1
🚻
privy
C2
bog
C2
loo
C2
bathe
C1
boudoir
26k
cloaca
closet
B2
flush toilet
pisser
42k
potty
C2
powder room
rest room
throne
B2
washbowl
washstand

laundry room

washing place

netty

the ladies’ room/the mens’ room

the ladies’/the gents’

morning toilet

pissery
Translations

αποχωρητήριο

bagno
🛀
Toilette
🚽
baño
🛀

τουαλέτα

casa de banho
Klo
🚽
Abtritt
Abort
🚽
Klosett
🚽
salle de bain
Lokus
🚽

μπάνιο

banheiro
toilette
🚽
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈwɒʃrʊm/
Etymology

From wash + room in reference to its sinks, but generally used euphemistically outside of Canada and the United States.

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