chamberpot

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom

Etymology

From chamber + pot, from its usual use in one's chamber (i.e., bedroom).

In classic literature

Synonyms

potty, thunder mug

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