ladies' room

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ladies' room

A restroom reserved for use by women and girls. Excuse me, can you tell me where the ladies' room is? Pardon me, everyone, I just need to use the ladies' room very quickly.

ladies’ room

n. the women’s restroom. Is there a ladies’ room somewhere close?

See also: room

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The move was made after the district government carried out random interviews and found that mothers were more likely to take their sons to the ladies' room if the father was not around, the China Daily reported.