comfort station

noun

Examples of comfort station in a Sentence

a theme park abundantly supplied with comfort stations
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There are clean public restrooms with private shower stalls, called comfort stations, within footsteps of every campsite. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 Our campsite was right next to a bus stop and comfort station. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 For number one or two, there are zero comfort stations east of 15th Street, and between the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol. Anna Spiegel, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024 Derrick Louis of Hawaii's State Parks Division reported that employees are taking extra care to clean the Kalalau beach campsite's comfort station. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for comfort station 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of comfort station was circa 1913

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“Comfort station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfort%20station. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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