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restroom Definition

☆ rest·room (rest′ro̵̅o̅m′)

noun

a room or rooms, as in an office building, sports arena, or restaurant, equipped with toilets, washbowls, etc.

restroom Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • use: Has anyone ever used the restroom in front of you that you wish wouldn't have?
  • enter: According to him, he felt more comfortable urinating in public places, but avoided entering restrooms if others were there.
  • leave: I've seen women take dumps and not wash their hands before leaving the restroom.

Adjective modifier

  • public: Even the cubicles in the public restrooms are made of glass, with green enamel backing for privacy.

Modifies a noun

  • facility: Restroom facilities can be found dotted around both areas.
  • door: FD's Diary: What lurks behind the restroom door?
  • window: I receive them restroom window at have not addressed.

Noun used with modifier

  • lady: I've seen more appealing things than you in the trash can of a ladies restroom.

Possessives

  • man: Already the number is half that of a men's restroom.
  • woman: Now let's look at the women's restroom.

Preposition: in

  • pair: It also answers their other commonly asked question about why women go to the restroom in pairs.