"gents" meaning in Anglais

See gents in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \dʒɛnts\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gents.wav Forms: gent [singular]
  1. Pluriel de gent. Form of: gent
    Sense id: fr-gents-en-noun-V3YZjfm5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: \dʒɛnts\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gents.wav
  1. Toilettes pour hommes. Tags: euphemism, familiar
    Sense id: fr-gents-en-noun-Kyj8NHF5 Categories (other): Euphémismes en anglais, Salles en anglais, Termes familiers en anglais, Anglais du Royaume-Uni Topics: construction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Toilettes pour hommes): gentlemen’s [euphemism, informal], gentlemen’s room [dated, euphemism], gents’ [rare], little boys room [childish], little boy’s room [childish], little boys’ room [childish], man’s room, men’s, men’s room

Alternative forms

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