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Latrine

/ləˈtɹiːn/ · noun

Meaning

An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation..

Definitions by Sense

  1. An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
  2. (India, otherwise military) Any facility or device used for urination or defecation, whether toilet, lavatory, or outhouse.
  3. (obsolete) A chamber pot.

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What does latrine mean?

Latrine means An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation..

What is a synonym for latrine?

Common synonyms include privy, toilet, bathroom, and Thesaurus:chamber pot.

What is the opposite of latrine?

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How do you use latrine in a sentence?

Use latrine where its definition matches the intended context.

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