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POWDER ROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does powder room mean? 

POWDER ROOM (noun)
  The noun POWDER ROOM has 1 sense:

1. a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) buildingplay

  Familiarity information: POWDER ROOM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POWDER ROOM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ladies' room; powder room

Hypernyms ("powder room" is a kind of...):

comfort station; convenience; public convenience; public lavatory; public toilet; restroom; toilet facility; wash room (a toilet that is available to the public)


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