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| basin |
a sink in a bathroom; washbasin. [1/6 definitions] |
| bath |
a bathroom. [1/3 definitions] |
| compound1 |
having to do with a word that has two or more parts, or a sentence made up of two or more main clauses. "Bathroom" is a compound word. "I went to the store, and I bought some bread" is a compound sentence. [1/3 definitions] |
| efficiency apartment |
a small, sometimes furnished apartment usu. containing one large room with a kitchenette and an attached bathroom. |
| master bedroom |
the largest bedroom in a home, or one with a special feature such as a fireplace or attached bathroom. A master bedroom is usually used by adults and not children. |
| restroom |
a public bathroom. |
| sink |
a fixed bowl connected to a water supply in a kitchen or bathroom. [1/2 definitions] |
| studio |
a one-room apartment with a separate bathroom. [1/5 definitions] |
| toilet |
a room that contains this appliance; bathroom. [1/2 definitions] |
| tourist home |
a private home in which a tourist can rent a bedroom, usu. sharing a bathroom with others. |
| washroom |
a room with washing and toilet facilities; bathroom; lavatory. |
| washstand |
a sink fixture in a lavatory or bathroom. [1/2 definitions] |
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