- a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
- a flush toilet; water closet.
- a bowl or basin with running water for washing or bathing purposes; washbowl.
- any place where washing is done.
- Also called: toilet, water closet, WC
- a sanitary installation for receiving and disposing of urine and faeces, consisting of a bowl fitted with a water-flushing device and connected to a drain
- a room containing such an installation
- the washing place in a convent or monastic establishment