bathroom
noun
bath·room
ˈbath-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m,
ˈbäth-
1
: a room containing a bathtub or shower and usually a sink and toilet
2
Examples of bathroom in a Sentence
Their house has three bathrooms.
The restaurant has only one bathroom.
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Do a Thorough Weekly Cleaning Since a bathroom is a high-traffic area, it should be thoroughly cleaned weekly.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Japan’s prime minister has joined more than 50 of her fellow female legislators to push for more ladies’ toilets in parliament, saying recent increases in women’s representation have led to long queues for the bathroom.
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The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2026
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Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Jan. 2026
Do a Thorough Weekly Cleaning Since a bathroom is a high-traffic area, it should be thoroughly cleaned weekly.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Japan’s prime minister has joined more than 50 of her fellow female legislators to push for more ladies’ toilets in parliament, saying recent increases in women’s representation have led to long queues for the bathroom.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Bathroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathroom. Accessed 3 Jan. 2026.
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bathroom
noun
bath·room
-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
1
: a room containing a bathtub or shower and usually a sink and toilet
2
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