Urinal

Quick meaning: Urinal is a noun meaning A device or fixture used for urination, particularly:.

Meaning

A device or fixture used for urination, particularly:.

More Meanings

1. (chemistry, obsolete) Any oblong glass vessel shaped like the old alchemist's urinal.
2. Synonym of urinary.
3. (obsolete) A room or structure used for urination: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.

Example Sentences

Q. What amount, in cubic feet, would there be in Port Huron for one year, of fecal and urinal discharge into the sewers?

This was the second time in the last few months that she was asked to install a urinal in a luxury residential project, and she said she knows many other designers and architects who have been specifying home urinals in their projects.

Urinal and fecal wastes were placed in runoff boxes at the base, midpoint and top of 20cm snow packs. The units were subjected to carefully controlled temperature fluctuations ranging from 8 to 12 degrees C. Urinal losses were determined primarily by the quantity of water which passed through the manure layer. Fecal nitrogen losses were much lower than urinal losses.

Word Forms

• urinals

Synonyms for urinal

Depending on context, synonyms include bathroom, latrine, necessarium, toilet, toilet room, WC.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disgusting, toilet, lavatory, privy, urinarium, netty.

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