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Sanitary vs Bathroom - What's the difference?

sanitary | bathroom |

As an adjective sanitary

is of, or relating to health.

As a noun bathroom is

a room containing a bath where one can bathe.

sanitary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, or relating to health
  • clean and free from pathogens; hygienic
  • Derived terms

    * sanitary district * sanitary engineer * sanitary engineering * sanitary landfill * sanitary napkin * sanitary science * sanitary sewer * sanitary towel

    bathroom

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A room containing a bath where one can bathe.
  • (chiefly, North America) A room containing a toilet.
  • The bathroom was inconveniently located on the other side of the building.