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Washroom, restroom, bathroom, lavatory, toilet or toilet room I've always been confused by the terms washroom, restroom, bathroom, lavatory, toilet and toilet room My impression is that Canadians would rather say washroom while Americans would probably say
meaning - Is it correct to call a room with a bath a toilet . . . "Restroom" is also common, especially for the room with toilets in a public place, like a store or restaurant Yes, someone might say, "I have to go to the toilet", but this means they need to eliminate waste, they're referring to the fixture, and not particularly to the room
Origin of going number 1 or number 2 in the bathroom I was wondering about the origin of using the terms "number one" and "number two" for going to the bathroom (for those unaware, number one is urinating, number two is defecating, at least in the US
Toilet, lavatory or loo for polite society We don't tend to use "restroom" in the UK, but, again, most people will understand you Other euphemisms for toilet in the UK, that are used in polite society, include Male toilets Gents (as in gentlemen's) Mens Little boys' room Female toilets Ladies Little girls' room Toilets WC (water closet) and somethings I've only heard from my granddad's
Where does restroom come from? [closed] - English Language Usage . . . Restroom: Of course no one wants to rest in the room containing the toilet; restroom is an obvious euphemism Interestingly, English (like some other languages) can express the "toilet-room" concept only via indirect terms like this Restroom: Originally meaning a public toilet, this seems to be of American origin, with the earliest usages found around 1900 It’s an extremely common usage