"latrinal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more latrinal [comparative], most latrinal [superlative]
Etymology: latrine + -al Etymology templates: {{affix|en|latrine|-al}} latrine + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-|more}} latrinal (not generally comparable, comparative more latrinal, superlative most latrinal)
  1. Of or related to a latrine; being or relating to a place for urination or defecation. Tags: not-comparable, usually
    Sense id: en-latrinal-en-adj-UYZH2QoM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 82 18
  2. (literature, humor) Related to defecation or other taboo body functions, scatological. Tags: not-comparable, usually Categories (topical): Literature
    Sense id: en-latrinal-en-adj-OJQt40TS Topics: literature, media, publishing

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