Phrase guide
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noun
Synonym of men's room: a public lavatory intended for use by men.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic, informal
Synonyms: men's room
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: A room belonging to or used by little boys, particularly their bedroom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Originally from the need to find public lavatories for children, but subsequently used more broadly.
