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urinal
/ˈjʊɹɪnəl/
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What does urinal mean?
noun
- A device or fixture used for urination, particularly
- A device for urination worn or used by patients suffering urinary incontinence.
- A plumbing fixture intended for standing urination, typically by men and boys.
More meanings (5)
adjective
- Synonym of urinary.
noun
- (historical) A glass vial used for examining or storing urine.
- (obsolete) A chamber pot specially designed or considered as a device for urination.
- (obsolete) Any oblong glass vessel shaped like the old alchemist's urinal.
- (obsolete) A room or structure used for urination: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈjʊɹɪnəl/
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In the chapel is a piece of ancient tapestry: Saint Luke in his first profession is holding an urinal.
To dream of a urinal, disorder will predominate in your home.
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But you are so without these follies, that these follies are within you, and shine through you like the water in an urinal, that not an eye that sees you but is a physician to comment on your malady.
On examining the urinal he found a female child weighing 10 pounds.