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English
Noun
Gentlemen's (plural Gentlemen's)
- Alternative letter-case form of gentlemen's: a lavatory intended for use by men.
1933, James Ian Arbuthnot Frazer as "Shamus Frazer", Acorned Hog, page 78:Over on that platform's the general waiting-room,... and over there's the Gentlemen's, and, any'ow, everythink's written up.
References
- "gentleman, n." in the Oxford English Dictionary (1898), Oxford: Oxford University Press.