comfort station

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comfort station (plural comfort stations)

  1. (euphemistic, US) A public lavatory.
    • 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
      From the Kierkegaard Room he lopingly careened through a red-carpeted hallway that had previously vouchsafed him a comfort station but this morning seemed all business, no M or W in sight, just salons and boutiques and the Ingmar Bergman Cinema.

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