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bathroom

[ bath-room, -room, bahth- ]

noun

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


bathroom

/ ˈbÉ‘ËθˌruËm; -ËŒrÊŠm /

noun

  1. a room containing a bath or shower and usually a washbasin and lavatory
  2. another name for lavatory
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bathroom1

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

  1. go to / use the bathroom, to use the toilet; urinate or defecate.
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No surprise, given that he had to relearn how to sit, stand, walk, run — even how to go to the bathroom at school.

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Booker apparently fasted and cut his water intake so he could reduce the need to visit a bathroom.

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We stayed in a king suite — no real view, but a bed made for the kind of sleep you can only get on vacation, plus a second “guest†bathroom.

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He said one of his colleagues had just gone up to the tenth floor to use the bathroom and they are still waiting for news of his whereabouts.

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Further, the court ruled that the complainant's argument that she went with Alves into the bathroom for fear that his friends might follow them did not appear reasonable.

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