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lavatory

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of lavatory

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
  • The school's filthy, broken-down lavatories were a disgrace.
Synonyms of lavatory

bath, bathroom, head, latrine, potty, restroom, toilet, washroom, water closet
Words Related to lavatory

commode

outhouse, privy

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