as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
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Recent Examples of latrine
These include safe drinking water from mobile water treatment plants, jerry cans, hygiene kits, more than 3.7 million water purification tablets, floating latrines and temporary tube wells.
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Opposite the square, right behind the photographer, was a latrine.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
She was stripped of her security clearance and forced to clean the men’s latrines.
—Anne Marshall-Chalmers, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024
The group also tends to dig latrine sites and holes for compost pits and gray water.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Opposite the square, right behind the photographer, was a latrine.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
She was stripped of her security clearance and forced to clean the men’s latrines.
—Anne Marshall-Chalmers, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024
The group also tends to dig latrine sites and holes for compost pits and gray water.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for latrine
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All the Art Suites are identical in size with marble bathrooms and sunken Roman baths in tiled mosaic.John Oseid, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Press and hold the light button for a night light option, handy for late-night bathroom runs.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2024
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Circling the field is a track, and adjacent to that will be the multiuse court on one side and a multipurpose room with restrooms, showers and locker areas on the other side.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several transgender women, including GLM founder Raquel Willis, entered the women’s restroom near the Speaker’s office.Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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Guest rooms have everything from adjustable shower wands to lowered viewports, while bathroom fixtures include grab rails and wheelchair-height toilets.Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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Car repairs to get to treatment, a new water heater and replacement of two toilets would greatly help her family.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Latrine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latrine. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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