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Noun: bathroom  'bãth,room or 'bãth,rûm
  1. A room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet
    "She spent an hour getting ready in the bathroom"
     
  2. A room or building equipped with one or more toilets
    "He excused himself to use the bathroom";
    - toilet, lavatory, lav [informal], can [N. Amer, informal], john [informal], water closet [Brit, archaic], closet [archaic], W.C. [Brit], loo [Brit, informal], jacks [Ireland, informal], bog [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: bathrooms

Type of: room

Part of: abode, domicil [rare], domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home

Encyclopedia: Bathroom