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lavatory

noun

1 lavatory

A room or building equipped with one or more toilets.

synonyms: bathroom, can, john, lav, privy, toilet.

Roget 191: receptacle; inclosure etc. 232; recipient, receiver, reservatory.    compartment; cell, cellule; follicle; hole, corner, niche, ... show more

Roget 652: cleanness, cleanliness etc. adj.; purity; cleaning etc. v.; purification, defecation etc. v.; purgation, lustration; ... show more

Dutch: toiletpot, wc-pot, bestekamer, closet, doos, gemak, herentoilet, kakdoos, plee, poepdoos ... show more
Polish: dwa zera, toaleta, WC, w.c., ubikacja, W.C., wucet, ustronne miejsce, przybytek, klozet

2 lavatory

A bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face.

synonyms: basin, washbasin, washbowl, washstand.

Dutch: lavabo, wasbak, wastafel
Polish: umywalka

3 lavatory

A toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it.

synonym: flush toilet.

Polish: waterklozet


Moby thesaurus: WC, aquamanile, automatic dishwasher, backhouse, bagnio, balneae, balneum, basement, basin, bath, bathhouse, bathroom, baths, bathtub, bidet, bog, caldarium, can, closet, comfort station ... show more.

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