Wc

Pronunciation: /dʌbəljuːsiː/

Definitions of WC

noun A public toilet, typically found in a public place such as a park or a train station.

Example Sentences

A1 I need to use the WC.

A2 Excuse me, where is the WC?

B1 The WC in this restaurant is very clean.

B2 Please make sure to lock the WC door.

C1 The WC facilities at the hotel were top-notch.

C2 The WC on the airplane was surprisingly spacious.

Examples of WC in a Sentence

formal The WC facilities in this building are well-maintained and cleaned regularly.

informal Hey, do you know where the WC is in this place?

slang I really need to hit up the WC before we leave.

figurative Sometimes I feel like my mind is a messy WC that needs to be cleaned out.

Grammatical Forms of WC

• past tense: WCed
• plural: WCs
• comparative: more WC
• superlative: most WC
• present tense: WC
• future tense: will WC
• perfect tense: have WCed
• continuous tense: am/was/will be WCing
• singular: WC
• positive degree: very WC
• infinitive: to WC
• gerund: WCing
• participle: WCed

Origin and Evolution of WC

First Known Use: 1852 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'WC' originated in England in the 19th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as an abbreviation for 'water closet', WC has evolved to become a common term for a public restroom or toilet in many English-speaking countries.