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# washroom

«washroom» in Mova's school dictionary: **A room with toilets and washbasins; a toilet or restroom** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a washroom, washrooms)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (Canada, US) A room with toilets and washbasins; a toilet or restroom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#m1)

2) A room for washing, or for laundry in some buildings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

An everyday word, especially in Canada: «May I go to the washroom?» In the UK people say «toilet» or «loo», in the US «bathroom» or «restroom», in Australia «toilet» or «loo». Hygiene: wash your hands with soap after using the washroom.

### examples

- May I please go to the washroom? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x1)
- The washrooms are down the hall on the left. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x2)
- Wash your hands after using the washroom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x3)
- The camp had a washroom with showers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x4)
- The school is cleaning the washrooms today. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x5)
- Is there a washroom at the station? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/#x6)

### note

Countable noun. Mainly Canadian English; other words: toilet, loo (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ), bathroom, restroom (US).

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «washroom» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/washroom/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.