lavat'ry

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English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlæv.ə.tɹi/
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Noun

lavat'ry (plural lavat'ries)

  1. (British and dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of lavatory.
    • 1969, Monty Python (lyrics and music), “The Lumberjack Song”:
      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.