A urinal (UK /jʊəˈraɪnl/; US/ˈjʊrənəl/) is a special-purpose toilet, made only for urinating by males in public restrooms, you don't see many installed in homes. There are two varieties of urinals: for one person, and many people. Armitage Shanks is a big manufacturer of them in England. In the United StatesAmerican Standard is a big manufacturer of them.