powder room
Pronunciation
/pˈaʊdɚ ɹˈuːm/
British pronunciation
/pˈaʊdə ɹˈuːm/
half bath

Definition & Meaning of "powder room"in English

Powder room
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a small bathroom that usually contains only a toilet and a sink, intended for use by guests

What is a "powder room"?

A powder room is a small bathroom in a home, typically consisting of just a toilet and a sink, without a shower or bathtub. It is often located near common areas like the living room or entryway for easy access by guests. Powder rooms are designed for convenience, providing a space for guests to use the restroom without entering private areas of the home. These rooms are often decorated with stylish fixtures and décor, as they are meant to make a good impression for visitors.

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The powder room near the living room is perfect for guests to use when they visit.
She added a beautiful mirror and elegant lighting to the powder room to make it feel more inviting.
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