urinal screen in English

Forms: urinal screens [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From urinal + screen (“material for blocking large particles while allowing liquids and similar to pass”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|urinal|screen|t2=material for blocking large particles while allowing liquids and similar to pass}} urinal + screen (“material for blocking large particles while allowing liquids and similar to pass”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} urinal screen (plural urinal screens)

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"urinal screen" meaning in English

Noun

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