: a building or enclosure with facilities for urinating
b
: a fixture used for urinating
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebCountless hikers, campers, and road-trippers have faced this dilemma—and for many, there's one tool that saves the day: a female urinal. Rebecca Deczynski, Health.com, 3 May 2021 The kitchen, left; a red urinal that looks like the Rolling Stones’ lips emblem by Dutch artist Meike van Schijndel; the backyard of Mr. Joyner's home is a beach. Nancy Keates, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2020 Drinking fountains are closed and a limited number of bathroom sinks and urinals are available to ensure social distancing. Hannah Drown, cleveland, 12 May 2020 At Pleasant View, staff failed to put dates on oxygen equipment that requires regular changing or store personal urinals in a sanitary manner in a bathroom shared by eight residents, records show.Anchorage Daily News, 19 Apr. 2020 Ramones has pleaded guilty to failing to report that another police officer forced a homeless man to lick a public urinal.San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2019 In bathrooms, every other sink and urinal will be taped off. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 1 May 2020 Every other sink and urinal inside restrooms will be taped off. Madison Iszler, ExpressNews.com, 30 Apr. 2020 The gallery compares such assemblages to the ready-mades, including a wheel and an urinal, displayed by Marcel Duchamp a century ago. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2019 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin, from Latin urina