Synonyms of latrines

latrines

noun

plural of latrine

as in bathrooms

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste

where's the nearest latrine, soldier?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bathrooms
• restrooms
• toilets
• lavatories
• washrooms
• baths
• potties
• loos
• cloakrooms
• water closets
• cans
• bogs
• johns
• privies
• comfort stations
• conveniences
• outhouses
• commodes
• heads
• pots
• pans
• jakes
• powder rooms
• garderobes
• half baths
• ladies
• ladies' rooms
• men's rooms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of latrines

Iman Abdullahi, country director for CARE, another aid group, said there's an urgent need for food, maternal and newborn healthcare, hygiene supplies, private latrines and mental health support. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

While some of these latrines connected to pipes that moved waste underground, very few drained into Ancient Rome’s sewer system. — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026

His job hauling buckets of sewage from the latrines was no fun. — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026

The latrines were right next to the food. — Amanda Rosa updated April 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026

In the corner were two roofless latrines—one with the toilet and the other with a tap, bucket and footstool for bathing. — Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026

Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines. — Mark Banchereau The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026

At the city’s public latrines, 36 holes upon which people took their comfort breaks line the walls above a drainage system. — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026

Victims were murdered with machetes, garden hoes, and clubs; their bodies were tossed into rivers, dumped in ditches, and hurled into wells and pit latrines. — Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025