dry closet

English

Noun

dry closet (plural dry closets)

1. A toilet, containing no water, in which earth or ashes were added to the excrement after each use, the contents being regularly collected.

   Synonym: earth closet

   Coordinate term: water closet

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: kuivakäymälä (fi)
• German: Trockenklosett (de) n
• Polish: sucha toaleta f
• Swedish: torrklosett c, torrtoalett c