portable toilet

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portable toilet

noun portable toilets

  1. A movable toilet, particularly a portable outhouse used where other lavatories are unavailable (as at a construction site) or insufficient (as at special events). The 0812 Huddersfield-Sheffield service struck the stabiliser leg of a lorry being used to take away portable toilets after local repair work.

    Similar: portapotty, porta-potty, portajohn, portaloo, port-o-john, port-o-potty, portalet, port-o-let, bathroom

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@misc{portable_toilet_2026,
  title = {portable toilet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/portable%20toilet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}