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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a latrine" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a toilet or restroom, especially in a military or outdoor context.
Example: "The soldiers were instructed to use a latrine that was set up behind the barracks."
Alternatives: "a toilet" or "a restroom."
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They were digging a latrine, Angelica explained.
The whole place stunk like a latrine.
Would the cats stop using our garden as a latrine?
But you can see I can't work in a latrine.
"A latrine is more important than a house," she said.
Guanabara Bay is still a latrine," said conservationist Mario Moscatelli.
No one who knew how to build a latrine.
Eugene Kanakole, shot and killed himself in a latrine.
"They are modern, and today a latrine is necessary," he said, shrugging.
Don't expect any frills, only beach chairs, parasols and a latrine in a shed.
In this case, the sea's use as a latrine was actually an advantage, he explained.
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