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Synonyms of shitcan

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Another word for shitcan is shit bowl. Other synonyms of shitcan are shitbucket, shitpot, shitter, can and chamber.

Synonyms and similar words for shitcan

nounA receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.

  • shit bowlA bowl used for defecation: a chamber pot or toilet.
  • shitbucketSynonym of shitpot (in all senses).
  • shitpotA chamber pot or toilet.
  • shitterA toilet or lavatory; an outhouse.
  • canA toilet or lavatory.
  • chamber
  • chamber potA container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the...
  • chemical toiletA toilet or chamber pot which treats waste in place with chemical disinfectants and deodorizers, as in airplane...
  • commode
  • crapper
  • john US, slangA device or place for urination and defecation: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also (dated) a chamber pot or...
  • jordan
  • latrine
  • pee potA pot used for peeing: a chamber pot.
  • pisspotA portable container used for urination, especially in hospitals or in the absence of indoor plumbing; a chamber pot.
  • piss pot
  • potA vessel used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot; (figuratively, slang) a toilet; the lavatory.
  • potty
  • potty-chair
  • slop bucket
  • stoolA close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
  • throneA toilet.
  • thunder mug
  • Cousin John obsoleteA place or device for urination and defecation: an outhouse or chamber pot.
  • gazunder UK, datedA chamber pot.
  • guzunder UK, dated
  • honey bucket obsolete, slangA chamber pot: a bucket used for urination and defecation.
  • honeypot obsolete, slangA chamber pot.
  • Jerry UK, dated
  • johnny US, dated
  • mingo obsoleteA nearly extinct polysynthetic language of the Northern Iroquoian language family.
  • necessary stool obsoleteA stool or seat used for the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: a chamber pot or toilet.
  • pan obsolete
  • po Australia, UK
  • stool of easement obsoleteA stool upon which to ease one's bowels: a commode, a chamber pot.
  • toilet obsoleteA chamber pot.
  • urinal obsoleteA chamber pot specially designed or considered as a device for urination.

nounA garbage can or wastepaper basket.

  • bin
  • garbage canA receptacle, usually roughly cylindrical and wider at the top than at the bottom, which serves as a place to discard...
  • garbage pailSynonym of garbage can (“waste receptacle”).
  • trash binA rubbish bin.
  • trash canA receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.
  • trashbin
  • trashcan
  • waste binA container for waste, whether a larger outdoor one or a smaller indoor one.
  • wastebinA bin used for household or office waste; especially, a wastebasket.

nounA shoddy vehicle.

  • shitboxAn old and decrepit automobile.
  • piece of shit
  • banger UKAn old, worn-out car. From a stereotypical one backfiring, making banging noises.
  • beaterAn old or dilapidated automobile.
  • bucket of boltsA piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often an old car.
  • bucket of rustSynonym of rustbucket.
  • clunkerA decrepit motor car.
  • crateA vehicle (car, aircraft, spacecraft, etc.) seen as unreliable.
  • crock UKAn old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).
  • gas guzzlerA vehicle that consumes a large amount of fuel.
  • hooptieAn old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form; a classic, a banger.
  • junker Canada, USA beat-up automobile.
  • lemon
  • old banger UKA decrepit car.
  • rattletrapA mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by...
  • rustbucketAn old, neglected vehicle, usually a car, a freighter, or a truck.
  • shed UKAn automobile which is old, worn-out, slow, or otherwise of poor quality.
  • tin LizzieA small, unpretentious, vintage automobile, especially one that is in run-down condition.
  • wreck
  • flivver Canada, USAn automobile or cart, particularly one which is old and inexpensive.
  • jalopy US, datedAn old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.

Meaning of shitcan

  1. noun A receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.
  2. noun A garbage can or wastepaper basket.
  3. noun A shoddy vehicle.

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Questions about synonyms of shitcan

What is another word for shitcan?
Shitcan has 67 synonyms on Word.ws, such as shit bowl, shitbucket, shitpot, shitter, can, chamber, chamber pot and chemical toilet.
What does shitcan mean?
Shitcan means a receptacle for holding excrement, especially the removable can on a latrine.

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