Lavat'ry

//ˈlæv.ə.tɹi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of lavatory. British, alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling

    "I cut down trees, I eat my lunch, I go to the lavat'ry. On Wednesdays, I go shopping, and have buttered scones for tea."

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toiletwashbasinbathroombathroomsinktoilet

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"I cut down trees, I eat my lunch, I go to the lavat'ry. On Wednesdays, I go shopping, and have buttered scones for tea."

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