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loos

/luːz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A half-mask, particularly those velvet half-masks fashionable in the 17th century as a means of protecting women's complexion from the sun.
  2. A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
  3. A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.
  4. Praise, fame, reputation.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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