NOUN | artifact | privy, toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, bathroom | a room or building equipped with one or more toilets |
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artifact | privy, outhouse, earth-closet, jakes | a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate | |
ADJECTIVE | all | privy, secluded, secret | hidden / hidden from general view or use |
all | privy | (followed by 'to') informed about something secret or not generally known |
Sounds | prih'viy | |
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Rhymes | anchovy ... wavy: 30 rhymes with viy... |
Meaning | hidden / hidden from general view or use. | |
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Example | "a privy place to rest and think" | |
Synonyms | secluded, secret | |
Broader | private | Confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy |
Meaning | (followed by 'to') informed about something secret or not generally known. | |
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Example | "privy to the details of the conspiracy" | |
Broader | informed | Having much knowledge or education |
Meaning | A room or building equipped with one or more toilets. | |
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Synonyms | toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, bathroom | |
Parts | toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne | A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination |
Narrower | head | (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship |
public toilet, comfort station, public convenience, convenience, public lavatory, restroom, toilet facility, wash room | A toilet that is available to the public | |
washroom | A lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) | |
water closet, closet, W.C., loo | A toilet in Britain | |
Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
Spanish | aseo, baño, cuarto de baño, excusado, inodoro, lata, lavabo, lav, retrete, váter | |
Catalan | bany, lavabo, lav, vàter |
Meaning | A small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate. | |
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Synonyms | outhouse, earth-closet, jakes | |
Broader | outbuilding | A building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building |
Spanish | jakes, meadero, retrete, urinario, váter | |
Catalan | comuna, jakes, urinari, vàter |
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