Latrine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ləˈtɹiːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Latrine is a noun meaning An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
Meaning
An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
More Meanings
- (India, otherwise military) Any facility or device used for urination or defecation, whether toilet, lavatory, or outhouse.
- (obsolete) A chamber pot.
Word Forms
- latrines
Synonyms for latrine
Depending on context, synonyms include privy, toilet, bathroom.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include restroom, outhouse, shithouse, crapper, bathroom, toilet.
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