latrine
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latrine
- /ləˈtɹiːn/ UK, US
Rhymes with -iːn
Where it comes from
From French latrine (“latrine”), from Latin lātrīna.
noun latrines
- An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
- Any facility or device used for urination or defecation, whether toilet, lavatory, or outhouse.
- A chamber pot.
Similar: privy, bathroom, and Thesaurus:chamber pot