lavatory English

Meaning lavatory meaning

What does lavatory mean?

lavatory

— noun (= toilet) a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

— noun (= flush toilet) a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it

— noun (= basin) 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

Synonyms lavatory synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as lavatory?

lavatory English » English

toilet

bathroom

restroom

washroom

water closet

loo

privy

john

latrine

can

WC

lav

bog

washstand

washbowl

washbasin

toilette

rest room

powder room

cloakroom

water-closet

sink

flush toilet

convenience

comfort station

basin

W.C.

wash room

w.c.

outhouse

facilities

bath

withdrawal

water-closer

wardrobe

urinal

toilets

toilet facility

toieltt

throne

the ladies’/the gents’

the ladies’ room/the mens’ room

retreat

rear

public toilet

potty

place

pissery

pisser

netty

Topics lavatory topics

What do people use lavatory to talk about?

Work and occupation Working with buildings Parts of a building

Room

• What words refer to the room where the toilet is?
  toilet bathroom loo john rest room wash room men's room ladies' room lavatory WC