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
More water, more trips to the loo.
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Once safely sealed in a shadow box, the Broth Belt will be on hand for lookie-loos, as well.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2025
Studies show that extra time on the loo may increase your risk of hemorrhoids.
—Amanda Schupak, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2025
Centered on mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman, the series wrapped up more than a decade ago, but its legacy continues to draw looky-loos to the home and other associated filming spots around town.
—CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
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Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Once safely sealed in a shadow box, the Broth Belt will be on hand for lookie-loos, as well.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2025
Studies show that extra time on the loo may increase your risk of hemorrhoids.
—Amanda Schupak, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2025
Centered on mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman, the series wrapped up more than a decade ago, but its legacy continues to draw looky-loos to the home and other associated filming spots around town.
—CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loo
Noun
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The tennis center, which will contain a bathroom, is powered by solar panels on its roof.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
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The school resource officer was able to view a recorded video of the area leading into the bathroom and interviewed a witness.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
22 May 2025
Noun
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The film is a banger top to bottom, but there are two sequences in particular — the restroom fight and the helicopter chase — that push the action to a level that’s absolutely out of this world.—
Will Harris,
EW.com,
23 May 2025
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The waitress entered the restroom to check, and the man followed her, taking out a gun and choking her, deputies said.—
Sara Schilling,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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The inmates escaped in the early morning hours of May 16, ripping out a toilet and sink unit and going through a hole in the wall, officials said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Inside, the inmates then cut through the pipes connected to the sink and toilet to remove them and escape through the wall.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
21 May 2025
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“Loo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loo. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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