Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dunny
noun
/ˈdʌni/
Definition
A toilet, especially one in a rural area or outdoors.
Examples
- After a long hike, we finally found a dunny to use.
- The old farm had a wooden dunny behind the barn.
- Many campers prefer using a dunny rather than a public restroom.
Meaning
In Australian English, ‘dunny’ refers to a outdoor toilet, often associated with older or traditional styles of sanitation facilities.
Synonyms
- toilet
- restroom
- lavatory
- bathroom