Associations to the word «Jakes»

Wiktionary

JAKES, noun. (dated) A privy or latrine.
JAKES, noun. Plural of jake
JAKES, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

JAKES, noun. A small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate.

Wise words

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