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CRAPPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crapper mean?
• CRAPPER (noun)
The noun CRAPPER has 1 sense:
1. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Familiarity information: CRAPPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
can; commode; crapper; pot; potty; stool; throne; toilet
Hypernyms ("crapper" is a kind of...):
plumbing fixture (a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building)
Meronyms (parts of "crapper"):
toilet bowl (the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water)
toilet seat (the hinged seat on a toilet)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "crapper"):
flushless toilet (a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water))
flush toilet; lavatory (a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it)
potty chair; potty seat (toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children)
Holonyms ("crapper" is a part of...):
bathroom (a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet)
bathroom; can; john; lav; lavatory; privy; toilet (a room or building equipped with one or more toilets)
Derivation:
crap (have a bowel movement)
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