as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
he inquired as to whether there was a loo anywhere in the building
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Recent Examples of loo
Ellie plans to play hard to get with Joe … or dance with him the second Bri goes to the loo.
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Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024
New York City will build 46 new public rest rooms and renovate an additional 36 loos in city parks within the next five years, Mayor Adams said Monday.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 3 June 2024
An adjoining ger acted as a spacious bathroom with hot water, an elegant open shower, and a compost loo.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
The commode erupted, leaving the plaintiff and the loo covered in its contents, the lawsuit stated.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
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Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024
New York City will build 46 new public rest rooms and renovate an additional 36 loos in city parks within the next five years, Mayor Adams said Monday.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 3 June 2024
An adjoining ger acted as a spacious bathroom with hot water, an elegant open shower, and a compost loo.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
The commode erupted, leaving the plaintiff and the loo covered in its contents, the lawsuit stated.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loo
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Then notice how much fresher your bathroom smells. 6.Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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First is a lengthy 12-minute cold open: a flash-forward that almost immediately answers the Kevin Costner question by revealing that Governor John Dutton has been shot and killed in the bathroom of his governor’s mansion in Helena.Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
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Unlike many professional sports stadiums that pipe audio of the game broadcast into restroom speakers, Intuit Dome, the brand-new home of the Los Angeles Clippers, plays a different soundtrack for fans using its more than 1,100 touchless toilets and urinals: pop music.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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The park also operates several warming huts, which feature restrooms and may even have light snacks.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2024
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If toilets aren’t subject to Coriolis forces, hair certainly isn’t either, Willems says.Bethany Brookshire, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
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There were also concerns about plumbing since Brownstone had replaced a toilet in the basement with a shower stall, according to the notice issued by the Department of Building Inspections.Shawna Chen, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Loo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loo. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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