loos

plural of loo, chiefly British

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Recent Examples of loos Storage is at a premium in every room, but especially in small loos where cabinet-style vanities are often forgone in favor of space-saving pedestal sinks. Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 27 May 2026 Looky-loos peeked through the windows. Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026 Luxury takes center stage in the marble bathrooms, which are stashed with Penhaligon’s goodies and have Japanese loos with heated seats. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026 Bob doesn’t let in looky-loos in terms of people who might be cluttering around to try to watch or observe him act. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026 In addition to all the looky-loos and Instagrammers, the property has attracted prominent creatives for decades. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025 In the back yard of Glackens’s loos, the flagstone was damp underfoot. Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loos
Noun
  • Grand Haven City Beach is also a good choice for families, with restrooms and free (but limited) parking.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
  • In the first, three anonymous 17-year-old Cox Mill High School students sued over the district’s handling of transgender access to girls’ restrooms, locker rooms and changing areas.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Listed at just under $3 million, the home spans 7,575 square feet with four or five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and three half baths, plus five garage spaces on a little more than a half acre.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Lombardo shares that bathrooms quickly get cluttered because storage space is often limited.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That applies to organisations such as cafes, leisure centres, gyms and hairdressers, as well as public toilets, local sports clubs with at least 25 members, hospital wards, domestic violence shelters and rape-crisis shelters.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Bunks and bathrooms, each painted with different themes, have accessible toilets and showers.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Loos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loos. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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