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Definition of Lavatory
1. Noun. A room or building equipped with one or more toilets.
Exact synonyms: Bathroom, Can, John, Lav, Privy, Toilet
Specialized synonyms: Head, Comfort Station, Convenience, Public Convenience, Public Lavatory, Public Toilet, Restroom, Toilet Facility, Wash Room, Washroom, Closet, Loo, W.c., Water Closet
Generic synonyms: Room
Terms within: Can, Commode, Crapper, Pot, Potty, Stool, Throne, Toilet
Specialized synonyms: Head, Comfort Station, Convenience, Public Convenience, Public Lavatory, Public Toilet, Restroom, Toilet Facility, Wash Room, Washroom, Closet, Loo, W.c., Water Closet
Generic synonyms: Room
Terms within: Can, Commode, Crapper, Pot, Potty, Stool, Throne, Toilet
2. Noun. 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. A toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it.
Exact synonyms: Flush Toilet
Terms within: Pull Chain
Generic synonyms: Can, Commode, Crapper, Pot, Potty, Stool, Throne, Toilet
Terms within: Pull Chain
Generic synonyms: Can, Commode, Crapper, Pot, Potty, Stool, Throne, Toilet
Definition of Lavatory
1. a. Washing, or cleansing by washing.
2. n. A place for washing.
Definition of Lavatory
1. Noun. A bathroom; a washroom; a room containing a toilet. ¹
2. Noun. A facility for washing hands; a basin. ¹
3. Noun. (U.K.) A toilet, a water closet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lavatory
1. a room equipped with washing and toilet facilities [n -RIES]
Medical Definition of Lavatory
1. Origin: L. Lavatorium: cf. Lavatoire. See Lave to wash, and cf. Laver. 1. A place for washing. 2. A basin or other vessel for washing in. 3. A wash or lotion for a diseased part. 4. A place where gold is obtained by washing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)