"wash room" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-wash room.ogg [Australia] Forms: wash rooms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wash room (plural wash rooms)
  1. An unfurnished room within a building used for hand washing, bathing, laundry, dish washing, etc.
    Sense id: en-wash_room-en-noun-CKL7D8cq
  2. A lavatory; a room designed and equipped for washing hands, normally fitted with basins or sinks, drains, and running water available from taps or faucets. Related terms: basin, faucet, sink, spigot, lavatory (english: as basin or sink), water line, water pipe, water tap
    Sense id: en-wash_room-en-noun-2OQ7F1GM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 33 28 20
  3. A similarly equipped room in an institution, such as a hospital or school or manufactory, designated for washing hands, bathing, laundering, or a combination of such.
    Sense id: en-wash_room-en-noun-MhyiPPEx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 33 28 20
  4. A specially designed chamber in a laboratory or industrial plant designed for emergency bathing such as may be needed for human exposure to harmful chemicals and the like.
    Sense id: en-wash_room-en-noun-gYJrB8jT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 33 28 20
  5. (US, slang) A bathroom, lavatory, toilet, restroom, or powder room. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-wash_room-en-noun-D7ieSGy6 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 33 28 20

Inflected forms

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