wash room
The term "wash room" is often used in various contexts to refer to spaces designed for personal hygiene and cleaning activities.
Definition
A2General
(common)A room equipped with facilities for washing hands and face, typically including sinks and faucets.
Example
- After painting, she went to the wash room to clean her hands.
B1Public buildings
(common)A room in public places such as schools, hospitals, or workplaces, equipped with sinks and sometimes toilets for personal hygiene.
Example
- Please use the wash room to clean up before the meeting.
B1Slang (US)
(informal, slang)A euphemism for a bathroom or restroom, particularly in public facilities.
Example
- Excuse me, where is the wash room?
B2Industrial and Laboratory
(technical)A specially designed room in industrial or laboratory settings for emergency washing in case of exposure to harmful substances.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "wash room":
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