LATRINE
latrine
(noun) a public toilet in a military area
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
latrine (plural latrines)
An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
(India, otherwise military) Any facility or device used for urination or defecation, whether toilet, lavatory, or outhouse.
(obsolete) A chamber pot.
Synonyms
• (open hole used as a toilet): privy
• (other toilet facilities): See toilet, bathroom, and chamber pot
Anagrams
• Latiner, art line, entrail, larnite, line art, ratline, reliant, retinal, trainel, trenail
Source: Wiktionary
La*trine", n. Etym: [L. latrina: cf. F. latrines.]
Definition: A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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