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单词 jakes
释义

jakes

[ jeyks ]
/ dʒeɪks /

noun (usually used with a plural verb)Chiefly Dialect.

an outdoor privy; outhouse.
a toilet or bedpan.

Origin of jakes

1525–35; <French Jacques, proper name; cf. john

Words nearby jakes

Jainism, Jaipur, Jajapura, Jakarta, jake, jakes, jakey, Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease, Jakob-Creutzfeldt syndrome, Jakobson, Jalalabad

Definition for jakes (2 of 2)

Jakes
[ jeyks ]
/ dʒeɪks /

noun

John, born 1932, U.S. novelist.
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British Dictionary definitions for jakes

jakes
/ (dʒeɪks) /

noun

an archaic slang word for lavatory
Southwest English dialect human excrement

Word Origin for jakes

C16: probably from French Jacques James
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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