portaloo

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portaloo

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From a trademark of Portakabin Ltd, based on portable and loo.

noun portaloos

UK A portable toilet. The valleys and hillsides looked pretty chewed up by all the maneuvers, portaloos dotted the landscape, but the fauna seemed to appreciate the fact that the U.S. Army—unlike the Bavarian hunters outside the box—were shooting blanks.
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"portaloo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/portaloo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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portaloo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/portaloo

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"portaloo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/portaloo.

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@misc{portaloo_2026,
  title = {portaloo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/portaloo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}