urinal

Meanings

• noun

  A bathroom fixture designed for the disposal of urine.

  - "Please find a urinal in the men's restroom."
  - "The urinal was clogged, so the plumber was called."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with urinal
urn , urna , turn

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Variants

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urinal , urinals

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'urna' meaning 'urn'. Originally, urinals were large urns used for collecting urine.

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Trivia

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1. The first urinals were made of clay or stone.

2. Urinals were once used as a source of water in ancient times.

3. Some modern urinals are designed to be used while standing or sitting.

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Related Concepts

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1. Toilet: A room or a fixture used for the purpose of defecation and urination.

2. Bathroom: A room equipped with plumbing and sanitation facilities for personal hygiene.

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Culture

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Urinals have been a part of human civilization for thousands of years. They were first used in ancient civilizations such as Rome and Greece. In modern times, they have become a standard fixture in public and private restrooms.

How to Memorize "urinal"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a porcelain basin with a faucet and a drain for urine.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'urinal' with the act of urinating in a public restroom.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'urinal' as 'Urine Rinal'.

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