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privy

Dictionary definition · privy

noun

  1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  2. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

adjective

  1. hidden from general view or use"a privy place to rest and think"
  2. (followed by ‘to’) informed about something secret or not generally known"privy to the details of the conspiracy"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).