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1. (n.) lavatory
a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usu. with flush toilet facilities.
2. lavatory
a flush toilet; water closet.
3. lavatory
a bowl or basin with running water for washing or bathing purposes; washbowl.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < LL lavātōrium washing-place = L lavā(re) to wash +-tōrium -tory2)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
2. (noun) washbasin, basin, washbowl, washstand, lavatory
a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
"he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
3. (noun) flush toilet, lavatory
a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
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1. (noun) lavatory
a room with a toilet on a plane or other vehicle
No smoking in the lavatories.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) lavatory
washing, or cleansing by washing
2. (noun) lavatory
a place for washing
3. (noun) lavatory
a basin or other vessel for washing in
4. (noun) lavatory
a wash or lotion for a diseased part
5. (noun) lavatory
a place where gold is obtained by washing
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Sense: (a room containing) a receptacle for waste matter from the body.
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 Afrikaans: toiletkamer |
 Arabic: مِرْحاض |
 Bulgarian: тоалетна |
 Brazilian: sanitário |
 Czech: toaleta |
 German: die Toilette |
 Danish: toilet |
 Greek: αποχωρητήριο |
 Spanish: lavabo, baño |
 Estonian: vesikäimla |
 Farsi: روشویی؛ دستشویی |
 Finnish: käymälä |
 French: toilettes |
 Hebrew: בֵּית-שִׁימוּש |
 Hindi: शौचालय |
 Croatian: nužnik |
 Hungarian: vécé |
 Indonesian: kamar kecil |
 Icelandic: salerni |
 Italian: gabinetto |
 Japanese: 便所 |
 Korean: 세면대 |
 Lithuanian: tualetas, išvietė |
 Latvian: tualetes istaba |
 Malay: tandas |
 Dutch: toilet |
 Norwegian: toalett, WC, klosett |
 Polish: ubikacja |
 Persian: روشویی؛ دستشویی |
 Pashto: دستشوى په حمام كښى |
 Portuguese: sanitário |
 Romanian: toaletă |
 Russian: уборная |
 Slovak: toaleta |
 Slovenian: stranišče |
 Serbian: toalet |
 Swedish: toalett, WC |
 Thai: ห้องน้ำ |
 Turkish: tuvalet |
 Taiwanese: 廁所 |
 Ukrainian: вбиральня; туалетна кімна |
 Urdu: پیشاب پاخانے کی نشست کا ب |
 Vietnamese: phòng vệ sinh |
 Chinese: 厕所 |
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