Definition of "lats"

lats¹

noun
1. plural of lat: staves; pillars.

lats²

noun
normally plural, singular lat
1. (UK slang) Latrines: rudimentary or military facilities for urination and defecation.
  Quotations
  At Salisbury Plain and Camberley in 1909/10 I learnt a number of camping expressions like... lats (latrines).
  1927, William Edward Collinson, Contemporary English, page 92
  Other synonyms [sc. for lavatories] are rears, lats... and dubs.
  1940, M. Marples, Public School Slang, page 112

lats³

/lɑːts/

noun
1. plural of lat: the former currency or money of Latvia.
2. (historical numismatics) Alternative form of lat (plural lati).

lats⁴

/læts/

noun
normally plural, singular lat
1. (slang) The latissimus dorsi muscles.

lats⁵

noun
1. plural of lat: latitude.