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portapotty

portapotty is the alternative form of porta-potty.

Meaning of porta-potty

Noun

porta-potty (plural porta-potties)

  1. A portable toilet, (in UK, particularly) a chemical toilet comprising only the fixture rather than an entire enclosure.
    • So let’s talk about infrastructure tonight, and let’s begin with dams, because dams are amazing. They’re the most powerful device we have for holding back liquid aside from the idea of using a porta-potty. “I’ll wait. I’ll just wait forever. I cannot go in there.”2015 Mar, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Ben Silva, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, Julie Weiner, “Infrastructure”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 2...

Forms of portapotty

pluralportapotties

Questions about portapotty

What is portapotty the alternative form of?
Portapotty is the alternative form of porta-potty.

Words near portapotty in the dictionary

  1. portapack
  2. portapacks
  3. portapak
  4. portapaks
  5. portapotties
  6. portapotty
  7. Portarlington
  8. portas
  9. portases
  10. portass
  11. portasses

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