Meanings
plural one-holers
- USslangAn outhouse with a single hole.
A friend of mine had a Model T coupe, as tall and chaste as a one-holer.
1956, John Steinbeck, Jalopies I Have Cursed and Loved1 more example
In the corner by the door is a faucet with a basin beneath it, and beyond this what Chic Sale would call a "family one-holer".
1941, P. G. Wodehouse, second Berlin broadcastSynonyms: outhouse
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn outhouse with a single hole.
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