Lavatory (Noun)
Meaning 1
A room or building equipped with one or more toilets.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The lavatory was located at the end of the hall and was shared by all the offices on the floor.
- The hotel room had a small lavatory with a single toilet and sink.
- The public lavatory was a large building with multiple stalls and a long line of people waiting to use it.
- The lavatory in the restaurant was surprisingly clean and well-maintained considering the number of customers it served.
- The school's lavatory was a row of stalls with toilets and sinks, and was always crowded between classes.
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Meaning 2
A toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.