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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) building
Familiarity information: POWDER ROOM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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