bathroom

[ˈbɑːθruːm]

bathroom Definition

a room containing a bath or shower and typically also a washbasin and a toilet.

Using bathroom: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bathroom" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to use the bathroom.

  • Example

    The bathroom is down the hall on the left.

  • Example

    She's taking a shower in the bathroom.

  • Example

    The bathroom sink is clogged.

bathroom Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bathroom

  • restroom
  • lavatory
  • washroom
  • toilet
  • powder room

Phrases with bathroom

  • a short period of time taken away from work or other activities to use the bathroom

    Example

    I need to take a quick bathroom break before we start the meeting.

  • bathroom humor

    jokes or humor that are related to bodily functions or bathroom activities

    Example

    The comedian's routine was full of bathroom humor, which some people found funny and others found offensive.

  • bathroom scale

    a device used to measure a person's weight, typically found in a bathroom

    Example

    I need to buy a new bathroom scale because my old one broke.

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Summary: bathroom in Brief

A 'bathroom' [ˈbɑːθruːm] is a room that contains a bathtub or shower, a washbasin, and a toilet. It is commonly used for personal hygiene activities such as bathing, washing, and using the toilet. Phrases like 'bathroom break' and 'bathroom humor' refer to taking a short break or making jokes related to bathroom activities.

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