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Elsan

Elsan noun: a chemical toilet.

Noun

Elsan (plural Elsans)

  1. (UK) A chemical toilet.

Forms of Elsan

pluralElsans

Origin of Elsan

From a trade name, formed from the initials of the founder (Ephraim Louis Jackson) and sanitation.

Questions about Elsan

What does Elsan mean?
Elsan means a chemical toilet.
What part of speech is Elsan?
Elsan is a noun.
What is the plural of Elsan?
The plural of Elsan is Elsans.

Words near Elsan in the dictionary

  1. Elroy
  2. els
  3. Elsa
  4. Elsagate
  5. elsamitrucin
  6. Elsan
  7. Elsanna
  8. Elsans
  9. Elsas
  10. Elsass
  11. Elsasser

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