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ladies
English
Etymology
As a lavatory for women, via misspelling of ladies'. Compare gents.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?le?diz/
Noun
ladies
- plural of lady
- 2014, C.S. Walter, Abandoned Bridges, pp. 105 f.:
- He wet his thumb with saliva pressing on the tongue, ran it up and down faster over the letter 'I' of 'TOILET', the 'LADIES TOILET' was transformed into 'LADIES TO LET' in no time.
- 2014, C.S. Walter, Abandoned Bridges, pp. 105 f.:
Coordinate terms
- gents, gentlemen, men, sirs
Derived terms
- ladies and gentlemen
Noun
ladies (uncountable)
- (Britain, euphemistic) A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women.
Synonyms
- see Thesaurus:bathroom
Coordinate terms
- gents, gentlemen, men, sirs
- men's
See also
- madams, mesdames
- Appendix:Special uses of possessives in English
References
- ladies at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- aisled, aslide, deasil, ideals, sailed, sideal
French
Alternative forms
- ladys
Noun
ladies f
- plural of lady
Anagrams
- délais, délias, laides
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lavies
English
Noun
lavies
- plural of lavy
Anagrams
- Aviles, Avilés, Leivas, Savile, aviles, valise
lavies From the web:
- what does levies mean
- what is the meaning of levies
- what is a levies
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