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WC

Abbreviation for water closet

In short and in plain language

WC is a common short form for a toilet.

It is often in a small room of its own.

In bathroom work, a toilet for guests is usually a smaller job than a whole bathroom.

Definition
WC is a common abbreviation for a toilet, often in a small room of its own. In plumbing and bathroom work, a cloakroom WC is usually a smaller job than a complete bathroom.