as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
the lady discreetly whispered that she would be ready after a moment in the cloakroom
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Recent Examples of cloakroom
In the back, one of the founders was giving the lo-down on his project to a cloakroom attendant, who returned a polite smile.
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 3 July 2024
The teen, Islam Khalilov, works as a cloakroom attendant at the Crocus City Hall, where the shooting took place.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2024
Cardin made his first comments to reporters just off the Senate cloakroom after evening votes, just two days after terminating Aidan Maese-Czeropski’s employment as a legislative aide over the now-viral video.
—Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 18 Dec. 2023
However, it has been circumvented numerous times by lawmakers who arrive at the Capitol to vote from the airport or the gym by voting from the edge of the Senate floor, with one foot still in the cloakroom.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
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Joel Khalili, WIRED, 3 July 2024
The teen, Islam Khalilov, works as a cloakroom attendant at the Crocus City Hall, where the shooting took place.
—Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2024
Cardin made his first comments to reporters just off the Senate cloakroom after evening votes, just two days after terminating Aidan Maese-Czeropski’s employment as a legislative aide over the now-viral video.
—Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 18 Dec. 2023
However, it has been circumvented numerous times by lawmakers who arrive at the Capitol to vote from the airport or the gym by voting from the edge of the Senate floor, with one foot still in the cloakroom.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloakroom
Noun
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In Node 3, the zone astronauts use for exercise and bathroom purposes, the chemical profile included a strong signal of cleaning products and disinfectants.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
27 Feb. 2025
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Sanitary services, like bathroom cleanings, may happen less frequently.—
Will McGough,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Washing your hands can significantly reduce the risk of getting infections from public restrooms; however, as easy at it sounds, not everyone does it.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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Her duties included cleaning the restroom and paying the bands.—
Stephanie Jones,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Why is Crypto in the toilet if Trump is crypto king?—
Abid Rahman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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The picture of a snake lying in wait in a toilet is nightmare fuel for many and a shocking reality for one lodge.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Cloakroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloakroom. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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