urinal

Noun

1. A device or fixture used for urination, particularly
2. (historical) A device or fixture used for urination
3. (obsolete) A device or fixture used for urination
4. A device or fixture used for urination
5. A device or fixture used for urination
6. (obsolete) Any oblong glass vessel shaped like the old alchemist's urinal.
7. (obsolete) A room or structure used for urination: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.

Adj

Synonym of urinary.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/juːˈɹaɪnəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: urinal

In summary

From Middle English urinal, urynal, orynal, from Old French urinal, orinal (“vessel for urination”), from Latin ūrīnālis (“urinary”). Use for plumbing fixtures attested from 1851.

Synonyms

bedpan

chamber pot

jerry

lavatory

make water

outhouse

pot

potty

toilet

🚽

urinary

urinate

Jerry

urine bottle

urodochium

thunderbox

backhouse

bed bottle

chamber

Translations

Pissoir

urinoir

urinario

orinale

ουρητήριο

orinatoio

pisuar

Urinal

mictório

pitale

Urinflasche

Pinkelbecken

vespasiano

pisciatoio

Nachttopf