gents'

[ jents ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)

1. the gents, Informal. a men's room.

gents

/ dʒɛnts /

noun

1. informal.
   functioning as singular a men's public lavatory

Word History and Origins

Origin of gents'¹

First recorded in 1920–25; gent ¹, -s ³

Example Sentences

As Arthur and Suze navigate the physical threats to their safety imposed by their introduction to the Young Gents, they question their relationship and the roles that they play as husband and wife.

From New York Times

Jackson and Washington go way back to early New York theater days when Washington was an understudy on a play called “The Mighty Gents” that Jackson was doing for the Public Theater under Joseph Papp.

From Los Angeles Times

“And he said ‘Gents, I want to introduce you to the Endurance.’

From Seattle Times

"Happy wife. Happy life. Ladies and Gents it’s date night," the "With You" singer captioned a shot of her and Johnson.

From Fox News

Kaylor’s handheld camera tracks the Gents in their matching pink and white outfits as they stroll through the fields and around lawn chairs, puffing cigarettes and greeting fans on the way.

From Washington Post