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lav
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lav has 1 sense
- lav(n = noun.artifact) bathroom, can, john, lavatory, privy, toilet - a room or building equipped with one or more toilets; Array has particulars: head, comfort station, convenience, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, toilet facility, wash room, washroom, closet, loo, w.c., water closet
is a kind of room
has parts: can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet
CIDE DICTIONARY
lav, n. [by truncation of lavatory.].
Same as lavatory{5}; -- a shortened form of the word. [WordNet 1.5]
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