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US/ˈrest.ruːm/
UK/ˈrest.ruːm/
a public room with toilets and sinks, in a building such as an office, store or airport
In context
Excuse me, could you tell me where the restroom is?
The restrooms are located next to the elevator on every floor.
Employees must wash their hands in the restroom before returning to work.
Words that go with restroom
adjective + noun
- public restroomThere is a public restroom near the main entrance.
- clean restroomCustomers expect a clean restroom in a restaurant.
verb + noun
- use the restroomMay I use the restroom, please?
noun + noun
- restroom breakWe will take a five-minute restroom break.
- restroom facilitiesThe park has no restroom facilities.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
go to the toilet in a restaurantCorrect: use the restroom