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The Ford was also designed without urinals, which use less water than toilets.
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Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
The retrospective paints a fuller picture of the man who famously turned a urinal into a sculpture and coined a whole new category, the readymade.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Overall, men’s facilities — including toilets and urinals — outnumber female ones three to one.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 5 Jan. 2026
The seven-bedroom home was constructed in 1882 by a colonel and boasts many of its original details including handcrafted bookshelves, an antique wall safe and even a cast-iron urinal.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026
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Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
The retrospective paints a fuller picture of the man who famously turned a urinal into a sculpture and coined a whole new category, the readymade.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Overall, men’s facilities — including toilets and urinals — outnumber female ones three to one.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 5 Jan. 2026
The seven-bedroom home was constructed in 1882 by a colonel and boasts many of its original details including handcrafted bookshelves, an antique wall safe and even a cast-iron urinal.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Urinal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinal. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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urinal
noun
uri·nal
ˈyu̇r-ən-ᵊl 
: a container for receiving urine
also
: a place for urinating
Medical Definition
urinal
noun
uri·nal
ˈyu̇r-ən-ᵊl
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