crapper

crap·per

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [krap-er]
- /ˈkræp ər/
- /ˈkræp.ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [krap-er]
- /ˈkræp ər/

Definitions of crapper word

noun crapper a toilet 3
noun crapper toilet (sense 4) 3
noun crapper a toilet. 1
noun crapper a bathroom. 1
noun crapper (dated) A water closet containing a flushable toilet, especially a toilet fixture identified "T. Crapper", a well known Victorian-era English engineer and plumbing installer, Thomas Crapper. 0
noun crapper (Slang) A flush toilet, a commode. 0

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Origin of crapper

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; crap1 + -er1

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Parts of speech for Crapper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Crapper

crapper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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