The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lav \lav\ n. [by truncation of lavatory.] Same as lavatory[5]; -- a shortened form of the word. [informal] Syn: toilet, lavatory, can, facility, john, privy, bathroom. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lav n 1: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom]