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lavatory

1 of 1noun
/ˈlævətɔri/
Forms:lavatories
1

a room that has one or more toilets

  • The airport lavatory was clean and well-stocked with supplies.
  • She quickly headed to the lavatory before the start of the meeting.
  • The restaurant's lavatory was located near the dining area.
  • He waited outside the lavatory for his turn during the busy event.
  • The public lavatory at the park was recently renovated.
2

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

3

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

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