"water closet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water closet [singular], water closets [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A water closet is a room that contains a flush toilet. Tags: Europe Synonyms: bathroom
    Sense id: simple-water_closet-en-noun-1uLe-DtR
  2. A water closet is the flush toilet itself. Tags: UK Synonyms: toilet
    Sense id: simple-water_closet-en-noun-zPwkgB5k
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