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thunderbox [ˈθʌndəbɒks] сущ.ударения
outhouse
брит., австрал. туалет типа "сортир" (Britain, Australia, slang) An outhouse or latrine: a rudimentary outdoor toilet.); туалет на улице; сортир; туалетная кабина; сельский туалет; нужник
звукозап. коробка с металлическими шарами для имитации раскатов грома
уст. туалетный стул
шутл., поясн. портативный магнитофон или радиоприёмник (включённый на полную громкость в общественном месте Interex)
 Английский тезаурус
thunderbox [ˈθʌndəbɒks] сущ.
брит., австрал. an outhouse or latrine: a rudimentary outdoor toilet (Britain, Australia, slang: In the old days, when there was a corrugated iron thunderbox, the Holts′ guests were told to approach it with caution: where other thunderboxes had redback spiders, the local ones tended to have taipans. • The first are the pit toilets — “thunderboxes” — boxes painted white inside, centrally located in various sections of the campground. The second type of toilet looks like a thunderbox but houses an odour-free flushing toilet. • He boobytrapped the ‘thunderbox’ and the next guardsman who sat down was met by a deafening blast. The guardsman and plastic loo seat were hurled one way, the loo paper another, but there were no injuries. • And finally he pointed to an old thunderbox and shovel. ‘Our toilet block.’ wiktionary.org); a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground (by extension, any portable lavatory collinsdictionary.com)
звукозап. a box of metal balls used to create a thunder sound effect (At a given signal they are allowed to drop to the floor with a crash, followed by loud peal of thunder from the thunderbox. wiktionary.org)
уст. a close-stool, a stool enclosing a chamber pot (wiktionary.org)