gents'

[ jents ]

noun(used with a singular verb)
  1. the gents, Informal. a men's room.

Origin of gents'

1
First recorded in 1920–25; see origin at gent1, -s3

Words Nearby gents'

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How to use gents' in a sentence

  • I reckon that you and I as gents and master mariners are going to keep mum about her being aboard the Alden?

    Blow The Man Down | Holman Day

British Dictionary definitions for gents

gents

/ (dʒɛnts) /


noun
  1. (functioning as singular) British informal a men's public lavatory

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