ladies' cloakroom

English

Noun

ladies' cloakroom (plural ladies' cloakrooms)

(historical) A cloakroom intended for use by women.
(euphemistic, obsolete) A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women.

Synonyms

(lavatory): See Thesaurus:bathroom

Coordinate terms

(cloakroom for men): gentlemen's cloakroom
(lavatory for men): cloakroom, gentlemen's room, see also Thesaurus:bathroom

References

"lady, n.", in the Oxford English Dictionary (2008), Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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