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restroom

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛstˌɹum/

The English word “restroom” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
  2. A room (usually in a public building or workplace) set aside for rest and relaxation; breakroom.

Etymology

From rest + room, from an earlier sense of "breakroom".

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