WC
water closet.
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WC
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w.c.
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water closet.
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without charge.
W.C.
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water closet.
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West Central (postal district in London, England).
WC
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water closet
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(in London postal code) West Central
wc
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water closet
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without charge
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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 • Mar. 13, 2026
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 • Mar. 13, 2026
A captivating painting can help a tiny WC feel less claustrophobic and distract from the room’s base function.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
His collection includes ornate WC pans and basins covered in floral decoration, huge old cast-iron baths, antique brass taps, polished wooden loo seats, and that potty with the Fuhrer feature.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024
I staggered into the WC, and hung my head in the oubliette for an eternity, but nothing was coming up.
From A Place so Foreign by Doctorow, Cory
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