gents'
Noun
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Noun
gents'
- possessive case of gents: belonging to some or all gents.
- 1898, The Hotel/Motor Hotel Monthly, Vol. 6, page 27:
- A gents' toilet room might be found in a house that caters for the cheaper class of theatrical patronage, where the slangy language of the "goin' to the mat this aft?" style prevails. A gents toilet room is not found in the Southern Hotel. It either "men's" or "gentlemen's".
- 1898, The Hotel/Motor Hotel Monthly, Vol. 6, page 27:
- Synonym of men's room#English|men's room: a lavatory intended for use by men.
- 2007, Julia Niebuhr Eulenberg, "Hold the Salad" in I Should Have Stayed Home: Food, page 68 f. ↗:
- men's; gents (UK); see also Thesaurus:bathroom
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