NYT Dictionary
URINAL
/ˈjʊɹɪnəl/NounAdjectiveU-ri-nalu-ri-nal · 3 syllablesGrade 3
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022
Meaning
A device or fixture used for urination, particularly
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English urinal, urynal, orynal, from Old French urinal, orinal (“vessel for urination”), from Latin ūrīnālis (“urinary”). Use for plumbing fixtures attested from 1851.
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2022.