small room

noun — 2 senses

small room

noun
1

Euphemistic, Rare A lavatory: a room intended for urination and defecation.

  • Has the railway carriage got a small room to it?1858 February 7, Queen Victoria, letter
  • Whereas we strain in the small room, they immerse themselves in a ‘resting’ bath, which draws their waste from them.1982, P. Mann, Eye of Queen, page 183:
2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see small, room.

Derived terms
smallest room

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