crapper

English

/ˈkɹæ.pɚ/

noun
Definitions
  • (coarse) A chamber pot or toilet, particularly (dated) a flush toilet by Thomas Crapper.
  • (coarse) A lavatory or outhouse.

Etymology

Compound from English crap + English -er (agent suffix, agent noun, one who uses acquires, Variety, forming agent nouns, inhabitant of, person thing that does the action, agent, resident of, comparative).

Origin

English

-er

Gloss

agent suffix, agent noun, one who uses acquires, Variety, forming agent nouns, inhabitant of, person thing that does the action, agent, resident of, comparative

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