men's room

noun

Etymology

Originally a clipped form of gentlemen's room, originally a separate waiting room for men in public buildings such as railway stations but by the appearance of men's room also used as a euphemism for men's lavatories.

Definitions

  1. A restroom intended for use by males, often including urinals in addition to toilet…

    A restroom intended for use by males, often including urinals in addition to toilet stalls.

    • Search the lounge downstairs. The men's room, the ladies' room.
  2. Other rooms intended for use by men, as waiting rooms, dressing rooms, locker rooms, etc.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA