lats

Meaning

Noun

Plural of lat: staves; pillars.
Latrines: rudimentary or military facilities for urination and defecation.
Plural of lat: the former currency or money of Latvia.
Alternative of lat (plural lati).
The latissimus dorsi muscles.
Plural of lat: latitude.

Origin

From Hindi लाट etc. + .
Clipping of latrine (q.v.) + .
From Latvian lats, from Latvija.
A clipping of Latin latissimus +
A clipping of latitude + .

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