lav

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/læv/

Definition of lav

4 senses · 1 part of speech

noun

  1. (Ireland, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang)Clipping of lavatory.
    “Please, miss, I need to go to the lav.”
    “If you had too much slap on when you went out . . . your mates say too much slap on your ecaf. Yeah. Oh really girl? Yes . . . Go in the lavs here and have a look.”
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noun

  1. (Ireland, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang)Clipping of lavatory.
    “Please, miss, I need to go to the lav.”
    “If you had too much slap on when you went out . . . your mates say too much slap on your ecaf. Yeah. Oh really girl? Yes . . . Go in the lavs here and have a look.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of lavalier microphone.
    “When you’re recording interviews, it’s best to use a lav.”
  3. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of light armoured vehicle (a type of military armoured car).
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism)Initialism of lymphadenopathy-associated virus

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2 playable · top: AL (2 pts)

Best play al 2 points

2-letter words

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