What is a toilet called in America?

restroom
In a public place, the most common term is restroom, though bathroom, washroom, men’s/women’s room, and occasionally lavatory are also heard.

What do Americans say instead of toilet?

We use the terms: Lavatory, Water Closet (WC), bathroom, restroom, powder room. There are slight differences though. Like a powder room doesn’t have a bath tub or shower, it’s just a guest restroom with a toilet and a wash basin (more commonly called sink).

Is the word toilet American English or British English word?

British vs American English American vs British English

toilet	!toilet (but the loo not the room)
trash	rubbis
trashcan	dustbin
trolley car	tram
truck	lorry

Is bathroom an American word?

From Wikipedia – “In North America and some other regions, it” (bathroom)” characteristically contains a toilet and a sink; hence in North American English the word “bathroom” is commonly used to mean any room containing a toilet, even a public toilet (although in the United States this is more commonly called a …

What do you call a person who enters the toilet?

A bathroom attendant, restroom attendant, toilet attendant, or washroom attendant, is a cleaner for a public toilet. If there is a fee to use the restroom, it is collected by the attendant if there is no coin-operated turnstile or door.

Is toilet an English word?

The Middle French word ‘toile’ (“cloth”) had a diminutive form: ‘toilette’, or “small piece of cloth.” This word became ‘toilet’ in English, and referred to a cloth put over the shoulders while dressing the hair or shaving. …

What is the another name of toilet?

What is another word for toilet?

bathroom	lavatory
outhouse	throne
pissoir	restroom
water closet	gents
WC	closet