Meanings
comparative more lavatorial · superlative most lavatorial
- Of or pertaining to a lavatory
1 more example
The station interiors were also suffering. "The universal lavatorial glazed tiling is dirty and cracked, the paint is peeling, and there is a general air of decay," Guardian journalist Charles Cook wrote in a 1974 feature. But as Cook himself discovered, this decrepitness disguised the positives of Underground travel.
2021 December 29, Conrad Landin, “Glasgow Subway: a city institution”, in RAIL, number 947, page 45
Origin
From Latin lavātōrius + -al. By surface analysis, lavatory + -al.
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lavatorial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lavatorial
“lavatorial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lavatorial. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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