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bathroom

[bath-room, -room, bahth-]

noun

  1. a room equipped for taking a bath or shower.

  2. toilet.



bathroom

/ ˈbɑːθˌruːm, -ˌrʊm /

noun

  1. a room containing a bath or shower and usually a washbasin and lavatory

  2. another name for lavatory

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bathroom1

First recorded in 1690–1700; bath 1 + room
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. go to / use the bathroom, to use the toilet; urinate or defecate.

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Example Sentences

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He then killed himself in a school bathroom.

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The schools in Aberdeenshire, Argyll and Bute, Scottish Borders and Shetland plan to change provision by adding separate bathrooms for boys and girls.

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“I’d really like some time just to take a bathroom break.”

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She later described the conditions of her detention as inhumane, and described being kept in a concrete cell with no blanket and limited bathrooms.

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The suspect, a 21-year-old former student at the school, took his own life in a school bathroom shortly after the attack, according to police.

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