water closet
nounDefinition of water closet
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Synonyms for water closet
Synonyms
bath, bathroom, bog [British], can, cloakroom [British], comfort station, convenience [chiefly British], head, john, latrine, lavatory, loo [chiefly British], potty, restroom, toilet, washroom
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There is also an additional sink in the water closet and backyard access and dual walk-in closets. — Monica Lander, The Mercury News, "Sponsored: A stunning remodel in a gorgeous Hidden Oaks setting," 19 Aug. 2019 The home’s master bath has separate vanities, cabinetry and storage in two water closets. — Emilia Benton, Houston Chronicle, "Waterfront home available in Spring/Klein on cul-de-sac," 17 Aug. 2019 The master bathroom is adorned with marble floors, a soaking tub, a spacious seamless shower, double vanities, a separate water closet and a built-in television. — courant.com, "Property of the Week: 38 Brian Lane, Avon," 5 July 2019 As of ten years ago, apartments in various atrophied East Berlin neighborhoods had smog-emitting wood-burning stoves and shared water closets in the hallways. — Elisabeth Zerofsky, The New Yorker, "The Causes and Consequences of Berlin’s Rapid Gentrification," 12 July 2019 Two of the bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a European-style shower, double sinks, granite counters, pocket doors and a separate water closet which includes the shower. — courant.com, "Property of the Week: 38 Brian Lane, Avon," 5 July 2019 The ownerʼs suite includes a walk-in closet, bathroom with soaking tub, separate stall shower, two separate vanities and water closet. — Bang Staff And Correspondents, The Mercury News, "Sponsored: Feel the bay breeze from this gorgeous Marina Cove home in Alameda," 18 June 2019 The master bathroom has his-and-her vanities, a soaking tub, a shower, and a separate water closet. — Karen A. Avitabile, courant.com, "Property of the Week: 7 Clermont Park, Farmington," 21 Dec. 2017 One of the bedrooms boasts a courtyard of its own, while the master suite includes a walk-in closet, separate water closet, shower, and even an outdoor shower. — Lauren Ro, Curbed, "Contemporary home with cool triangular floorplan wants $750K," 21 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'water closet.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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