restroom
nouncommon in dialogue
- United States//ˈɹɛstˌɹum//
A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
noun
- 1
A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
Could you tell me where I can find the restroom?
- 2
archaicA room (usually in a public building or workplace) set aside for rest and relaxation; breakroom.
Etymology
From rest + room, from an earlier sense of "breakroom".
Forms
- plural
- restrooms
restraining · The act by which someone or something is restrained.restraint · Something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.restricted · Limited within bounds.
restroom · A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
result · To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts,…resulting · Of something that follows as the result of something else;…resume · To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused…