bathroom — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

bathroom (/ˈbɑːθ.ruːm/)

noun  ·  Beginner  ·  Daily Life

🔊 /ˈbɑːθ.ruːm/

Meaning

Meaning: room for washing

A room with a toilet and facilities for washing.

Examples

🗣 The apartment has two bathrooms, which is very convenient for a family.

Etymology

A compound of ‘bath’ (Old English ‘baeth’) and ‘room’.

How & Where It’s Used

In American English it often means a toilet, even without a bath.

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