Difference between Privy and Jakes

What is the difference between Privy and Jakes?

Privy as a noun is an outdoor toilet; latrine; earth closet; john; johnny house. while Jakes as a noun is a privy or latrine

Privy

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an outdoor toilet; latrine; earth closet; john; johnny house. a toilet

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (old use except in law) private; secret; exclusive with knowledge of; party to; let in on

Jakes

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A privy or latrine

We hope you now know whether to use Privy or Jakes in your sentence.

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