Loo

Noun

 * 1)  toilet

Noun
loo


 * 1) A card game

Noun

 * 1) A hot, dusty wind in Bihar and the Punjab.
 * 2) * 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Man Who Would be King’, The Phantom ’Rickshaw and Other Tales, Folio Society 2005, p. 135:
 * It was a pitchy black night, as stifling as a June night can be, and the loo, the red-hot wind from the westward, was booming among the tinder-dry trees and pretending that the rain was on its heels.

Thesaurus
WC, backhouse, basement, bathroom, can, closet, comfort station, convenience, crapper, earth closet, head, john, johnny, johnny house, latrine, lavatory, necessary, outhouse, pot, potty, powder room, privy, rest room, throne, toilet, toilet room, urinal, washroom, water closet

Etymology 1
Unknown; possible origins include:
 * French lieu, place
 * A particular brand of early toilet cisterns, trademarked 'Waterloo'.
 * (fancifully) the exclamation "gare à l'eau!" ("mind the water!") used when emptying a chamber pot out of a window onto the public sidewalk or street.
 * the numbering of 00 on a toilet in a building

Etymology 2
From Chinese

Etymology 3
From, from undefined:.

Noun

 * Catalan: vàter
 * Chinese:
 * Simplified Chinese: 厕所 (cè suǒ)
 * Traditional Chinese: 廁所
 * Finnish:
 * French: petit coin, waters m pl


 * Italian: cesso
 * Japanese: 厠 (kawaya), 便所 (benjo)
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Thai: ห้องส้วม

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Simplified Chinese: 卢牌戏 (lú pái xì)
 * Traditional Chinese: 盧牌戲