lavabo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- restroom noun A public toilet, especially one in a shop, office, or other building.
- toilet noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.
- washbasin noun A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
Senses
lavabo is used for these senses in English:
- restroom (US, Philippines, euphemism) A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
- toilet (UK, AU, HK) A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet. [from 19th c.]
- washbasin A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
toilet — full definition
- noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.
- noun A room containing such a fixture; a bathroom or restroom.
- noun A very dirty or run-down place (informal, disparaging).
- verb To urinate or defecate in a toilet, or to help someone (such as a child) do so.