desert lily

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Meaning · English

A urinal improvised from a tin can (metal container).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “desert lily” mean?

A urinal improvised from a tin can (metal container).

Is “desert lily” formal or informal?

desert lily is generally slang.