Portapotty vs. Outhouse

Portapottynoun

A portable restroom.

Outhousenoun

(North America) An outbuilding—typically permanent—containing a toilet or seat over a cesspit.

Outhousenoun

(dated) Any outbuilding: any small structure located apart from a main building.

Outhousenoun

A small house or building at a little distance from the main house; an outbuilding.

Outhousenoun

A small building with one or more seats and a pit underneath, intended for use as a toilet; a privy.

Outhousenoun

a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

Outhouse

An outhouse is a small structure, separate from a main building, which covers a toilet. This is typically either a pit latrine or a bucket toilet, but other forms of dry (non-flushing) toilets may be encountered.