What does squat toilet mean?

squat toilet

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

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"The curious thing about squat toilets is that, whereas Anglo-Saxons often refer to them as ‘French toilets’, the French themselves call them ‘Turkish toilets’ (toilettes à la turque or WC turcs). But in Turkey they are known as ‘Greek toilets’, while the Greeks insist they are ‘Bulgarian’."

squat toilets (plural)

flush toilet sitting toilet

flush toilet sitting toilet

squatter Turkish toilet French toilet

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