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WC

 
water closet.
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W.C.

 
1.
water closet.
2.
West Central (postal district in London, England).

w.c.

 
1.
water closet.
2.
without charge.
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wc
 
—abbreviation for
1.  water closet
2.  without charge

WC
 
—abbreviation for
1.  water closet
2.  (in London postal code) West Central

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Word Origin & History

W.C.
"lavatory," 1954, abbreviation of water closet.
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
WC

  1. water closet

  2. without charge

  3. worker's compensation

  4. workmen's compensation

The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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