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Bathroom

Room in a building with a toilet, sink, and bathtub or shower.

restroom washroom lavatory

A bathroom is a room in a building containing a toilet, sink, and bathtub or shower.

Pronunciation

/ˈbæθruːm/

Etymology

The word 'bathroom' comes from the practice of using water for cleaning in that room.

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

toilet room powder room

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

room building

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

half-bath full bath powder room en suite bathroom

Meronyms — Parts or Components

toilet sink bathtub shower

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

house apartment building

Indexes

built environment domestic space

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