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Noun: washroom  'wósh,room or 'wósh,rûm
  1. A lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place)
Noun: wash room
  1. A toilet that is available to the public
    - public toilet, comfort station [N. Amer], public convenience [Brit], convenience, public lavatory, restroom [N. Amer], toilet facility, ablution [S.Africa]

Derived forms: washrooms, wash rooms

Type of: bathroom, bog [Brit, informal], can [N. Amer, informal], closet [archaic], facility, jacks [Ireland, informal], john [informal], lav [informal], lavatory, loo [Brit, informal], toilet, W.C. [Brit], water closet [Brit, archaic]

Encyclopedia: Washroom