LAV

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lav mean? 

• LAV (noun)
  The noun LAV has 1 sense:

1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

  Familiarity information: LAV used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAV (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room or building equipped with one or more toilets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bathroom; can; john; lav; lavatory; privy; toilet

Hypernyms ("lav" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Meronyms (parts of "lav"):

can; commode; crapper; pot; potty; stool; throne; toilet (a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lav"):

head ((nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship)

comfort station; convenience; public convenience; public lavatory; public toilet; restroom; toilet facility; wash room (a toilet that is available to the public)

washroom (a lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place))

closet; loo; W.C.; water closet (a toilet in Britain)