Bathroom

Vocabulary

BATHROOM

1

AIR FRESHENER

a substance or device for making the air
in a room smell fresh or clean

2

BATH BOMB

a ball of carbonates and scent that is placed in
bath water to dissolve and impart supposedly

therapeutic properties to the water

3

BATH MAT

a piece of material that you stand on after getting out of a bath or
shower to stop the floor from getting wet, or a piece of rubber that
is put inside the bath or shower to prevent you sliding and falling

4

BATH SALT

a crystalline substance that is dissolved in bath water
to soften or perfume the water

5

BATH TOWEL

a large towel with which you dry yourself
after a bath or shower

6

BATHROBE

a loose piece of clothing like a coat, usually made of
thick toweling material, worn informally inside
the house, especially before or after a bath

7

BATHTUB

a long plastic, metal, or ceramic container that is filled with
water so that you can sit or lie in it to wash your whole body

8

BIDET SHOWER

a hand-held triggered nozzle that is placed near the toilet and delivers
a spray of water used for anal cleansing and cleaning of the genitals

after using the toilet for defecation and urination

9

CEILING FAN

a fan mounted on the ceiling of a room or space,
usually electrically powered, that uses hub- mounted

rotating blades to circulate air

10

CONDITIONER

a thick liquid that you put on and wash off your hair
after you have washed it

11

CURTAIN

a piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window
or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private

12

DENTAL FLOSS

a type of thread used for cleaning between the teeth

13

DEODORANT

a substance that you put on your body to
prevent or hide unpleasant smells

14

DRAWER

a box-shaped storage compartment without a lid,
made to slide horizontally in and out of a desk,

chest, or other piece of furniture

15

FAUCET

a device that controls the flow of liquid,
especially water, from a pipe

16

HAIR DRYER

an electrical device, usually held in the hand,
that blows out hot air and is used for drying a person's hair

17

HAIRBRUSH

a brush used for making the hair
on your head neat and smooth

18

HAMPER

a container used for carrying dirty clothes and bed sheets
and for storing them while they are waiting to be washed

19

HAND CREAM

a cream that you put on your hands to make them
feel softer and smoother

20

HAND TOWEL

a small towel for drying one's hands

21

HANGER

any support, such as a hook, strap,
peg, or loop, on or by which something may be hung

22

LAUNDRY BASKET

a large container in which dirty clothes are kept
until they are washed

23

LOTION

a liquid that you put on your skin to protect it,
improve its condition, or make it smell pleasant

24

MAGAZINES

a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations,
typically covering a particular subject or area of interest

25

MIRROR

a piece of glass with a shiny, metal-covered back that
reflects light, producing an image of whatever is in front of it

26

MOUTHWASH

a liquid used for keeping the mouth clean and smelling fresh

27

NIGHTLIGHT

a small lamp, typically attached directly to an electrical outlet,
providing a dim light during the night

28

PAPER HAND TOWEL

a sheet of soft and thick paper that can soak up liquid
and that is used for drying hands, cleaning up spills, etc.

29

POSTERS

a printed picture, photograph, or notice that you stick or pin to
a wall or board, usually for decoration or to advertise
something

30

RAZOR

a small device with a sharp blade for removing hair,
especially from the face or legs

31

SCENTED CANDLE

a small device with a sharp blade for removing hair,
especially from the face or legs

32

SHAMPOO

a liquid used for washing hair,
or for washing particular objects or materials

33

SHAVER SOCKET

a point in a wall, especially in a bathroom, where you can
connect an electric razor to the power supply

34

SHOWER

a device that releases drops of water through a lot of very small
holes and that you stand under to wash your whole body

35

SHOWE CADDY

a container that is designed to hold all the various toiletries
that might be needed during a shower or bath

36

SHOWE CAP

a waterproof cap that is worn while taking a shower

37

SOAP

a substance used for washing the body or other things

38

SOAP DISH

a shallow receptacle for a bar of soap

39

STORAGE BASKET

a stiff container that is used for carrying or storing objects.
Baskets are made from thin strips of materials such as straw,

plastic, or wire woven together

40

TISSUES

a thin piece of soft absorbent paper, usually of two or
more layers, used as a disposable handkerchief, towel, etc.

41

TOILET

a bowl-shaped device with a seat that you sit on or stand near
when emptying the body of urine or solid waste,
or another device used for this purpose

42

TOILET PAPER

soft paper, usually in a long roll, used to clean yourself
when you have used the toilet

43

TOOTHBRUSH

a small brush with a long handle
that you use to clean your teeth

44

TOOTHBRUSH HOLDER

a container or rack in a bathroom where
toothbrushes are kept when not in use

45

TOOTHPASTE

a substance that you put onto a toothbrush to clean your teeth

46

WASHBASIN

a bowl that is attached to the wall in a bathroom or near a toilet
and has pipes to supply and carry away water, in which you
wash your hands, face, etc.

47

WALL SCONES

a wall lighting fixture that is installed using the wall for support.
Such lights are usually directed upwards and owe their
existence to the pre- modern age.

48

WASHCLOTH

a cloth for washing one's face and body, typically made of
terry cloth or other absorbent material

49

WASTE BIN

a container that is used for putting rubbish in