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单词 superloo
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superloo
superloo n.
Brit. /ˈsuːpəluː/
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/ˈsjuːpəluː/
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U.S. /ˈsupərˌlu/
British colloquial a large public convenience, esp. at a railway station, typically offering a range of washing facilities, including showers.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > water-closet or lavatory > public
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1965 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 19 Nov. 10/2 Do you know what the Superloo is? It is a great big public bathroom that is being built underneath the center of London, where for sixpence you will be able to take a hot bath, wash your hair, [etc.].
1972 Travelling Autumn 43/3 Edinburgh's Waverley Station..will provide superloos, catering facilities.
1995 N. Whittaker Platform Souls (1996) xxiv. 190 There's just time for us to buy a bag of Maltesers and visit the superloo.
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