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WC

1 American  
  1. water closet.


w.c. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. water closet.

  2. without charge.


W.C. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. water closet.

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


WC 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. water closet

  2. (in London postal code) West Central

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

wc 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. water closet

  2. without charge

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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In this process, powders of WC and Co are compressed under high pressure and heated in sintering machines to form solid cemented carbide.

From Science Daily

For instance, the rod-leading technique led to decomposition of WC near the top portion of the build, which created defects in the finished material.

From Science Daily

The tribunal also heard the women's toilets were "rebadged" as a WC in January 2025, but no change was made to the men's facilities because they contained urinals.

From BBC

A captivating painting can help a tiny WC feel less claustrophobic and distract from the room’s base function.

From Los Angeles Times

One particular perk was her own peach-coloured WC.

From BBC