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men's room

men's room
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [menz room, roo m]
    • /mɛnz rum, rʊm/
    • /menz ruːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [menz room, roo m]
    • /mɛnz rum, rʊm/

Definitions of men's room words

  • noun men's room a public lavatory for men. 1
  • countable noun men's room The men's room is a toilet for men in a public building. 0
  • noun men's room a public lavatory for men 0
  • noun men's room a restroom for men, with washbasins, toilets, and urinals 0
  • noun men's room A restroom for men. 0

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Origin of men's room

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1925-30

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Men's room

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

men's room popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for men's room

noun men's room

  • bathroom — A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
  • lavatory — a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
  • public convenience — a rest room, especially at a large public place, as at a railroad station.
  • restroom — rooms or a room having a washbowl, toilet, and other facilities for use by employees, visitors, etc., as in a store, theater, or office.
  • ladies' room — a public lavatory for women.

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