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# comfort station

noun phrase (a comfort station, comfort stations)

«comfort station» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

(euphemism, official, US) a public toilet, often in a park or along a road.

### In the lessons

An old-fashioned, official name used on signs in US parks and highways; very polite, hides the word «toilet». US mostly; rare elsewhere.

### Examples

- The sign said «Comfort Station 200 yards».
- The campground has a comfort station with showers.
- We stopped at a comfort station on the highway.
- The park ranger pointed to the comfort station.
- The map shows comfort stations near the lake.
- «Is there a comfort station nearby?» asked the old man.

### Note

It means «toilet». Not a place to rest or feel better. Plain words: toilet, bathroom (US), loo (UK), restroom (US).

