potty-chair

American

[pot-ee-chair] / ˈpɒt iˌtʃɛər /

noun

a small chair with an open seat over a removable pot, for use by a child during toilet training.

Etymology

Origin of potty-chair

First recorded in 1960–65

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A little later Funnyman Robert Benchley was presented with a live chicken, Little-Man-What-Next Billy Rose with a child's potty-chair.

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