toilet

1 of 2

noun

toi·let ˈtȯi-lət How to pronounce toilet (audio)

: a fixture that consists usually of a water-flushed bowl and seat and is used for defecation and urination

b(1)

: bathroom, lavatory sense 2

(2)

: privy sense 1a

: the act or process of dressing and grooming oneself

: cleansing in preparation for or in association with a medical or surgical procedure

pulmonary toilet

archaic : dressing table

toilet

2 of 2

verb

toileted; toileting; toilets

intransitive verb

: to dress and groom oneself

: to use the toilet

—usually used of a child

transitive verb

: dress, garb

: to help (someone, such as a child or sick person) use the toilet

Example Sentences

Noun One of the kids needed to use the toilet. a painting of a woman at her toilet Verb the princess required at least a dozen maids to toilet her for formal occasions

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Despite the focus topside, the 48 also has a cabin with a single berth, toilet and shower, and even a table to work.

Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022 Since the new owner has come in, Smoot said, the majority of his bathroom was replaced, with a new toilet, sink, vanity and new flooring.

jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Instead, there were two sets of bunk beds, a toilet and a shower, which would at least save me from walking the hallway in a towel.

Erin Henk, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 To the left of the foyer, under the balcony stairway, is the entrance to the men’s retiring, lounging, toilet and check rooms.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 Typically, en suite bathrooms have a shower, toilet, and vanity with sink.

Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 The new three-acre space offers a water bottle/pet bowl filling station, unisex portable toilet, parking lot improvements and three van-accessible parking spaces.

Layla Mcmurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2022 Arielle heard gunfire as her teacher ushered the entire class into the bathroom, perching children on the sink and toilet to fit them all in.

Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022 The wet bath is located in the center of the floor plan, housing the shower and toilet in the same waterproof area.

Everett Potter, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022

Verb

There was the time the system that controls toilet flushing failed and water rained down on the fancy dining area and diners one floor below.

Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2022 Blood stains covered a shower curtain and toilet in the bathroom.

Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Nov. 2021 Officers found a group of college students toilet papering their coach’s house.

cleveland, 29 Oct. 2021 This has front to back adjustability for the perfect seat to toilet bowl fit.

Tim Kohut, BGR, 29 June 2021 Another is its light jet category includes very light jets with limited range and sans toilet like the Eclipse 500.

Doug Gollan, Forbes, 2 June 2021 That same survey revealed a nurse helped toilet the resident with gloves, but the resident didn’t have a gown on.

Deon J. Hampton, Cincinnati.com, 3 Apr. 2020 To offset this inconvenience, reports the Associated Press, Airbnb will place a heated bathroom trailer with a shower, sink and toilet on the site.

Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2020 Personal care attendants — known as PCAs — typically help with such tasks as dressing, toileting, walking, and light housework.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2020 See More

单词	toilets
释义	toilet 1 of 2 noun toi·let ˈtȯi-lət 1 a : a fixture that consists usually of a water-flushed bowl and seat and is used for defecation and urination b(1) : bathroom, lavatory sense 2 (2) : privy sense 1a 2 : the act or process of dressing and grooming oneself 3 : cleansing in preparation for or in association with a medical or surgical procedure pulmonary toilet 4 archaic : dressing table toilet 2 of 2 verb toileted; toileting; toilets intransitive verb 1 : to dress and groom oneself 2 : to use the toilet —usually used of a child transitive verb 1 : dress, garb 2 : to help (someone, such as a child or sick person) use the toilet Synonyms Noun bath bathroom bog [British] can cloakroom [British] comfort station convenience [chiefly British] head john latrine lavatory loo [chiefly British] potty restroom washroom water closet Verb apparel array attire bedeck caparison clothe costume deck (out) do up dress dress up enrobe garb garment get up gown habit invest rig (out) robe suit tog (up or out) vesture See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun One of the kids needed to use the toilet. a painting of a woman at her toilet Verb the princess required at least a dozen maids to toilet her for formal occasions Recent Examples on the Web Noun Despite the focus topside, the 48 also has a cabin with a single berth, toilet and shower, and even a table to work. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022 Since the new owner has come in, Smoot said, the majority of his bathroom was replaced, with a new toilet, sink, vanity and new flooring. jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Instead, there were two sets of bunk beds, a toilet and a shower, which would at least save me from walking the hallway in a towel. Erin Henk, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 To the left of the foyer, under the balcony stairway, is the entrance to the men’s retiring, lounging, toilet and check rooms. San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 Typically, en suite bathrooms have a shower, toilet, and vanity with sink. Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 The new three-acre space offers a water bottle/pet bowl filling station, unisex portable toilet, parking lot improvements and three van-accessible parking spaces. Layla Mcmurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 17 Aug. 2022 Arielle heard gunfire as her teacher ushered the entire class into the bathroom, perching children on the sink and toilet to fit them all in. Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022 The wet bath is located in the center of the floor plan, housing the shower and toilet in the same waterproof area. Everett Potter, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Verb There was the time the system that controls toilet flushing failed and water rained down on the fancy dining area and diners one floor below. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2022 Blood stains covered a shower curtain and toilet in the bathroom. Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Nov. 2021 Officers found a group of college students toilet papering their coach’s house. cleveland, 29 Oct. 2021 This has front to back adjustability for the perfect seat to toilet bowl fit. Tim Kohut, BGR, 29 June 2021 Another is its light jet category includes very light jets with limited range and sans toilet like the Eclipse 500. Doug Gollan, Forbes, 2 June 2021 That same survey revealed a nurse helped toilet the resident with gloves, but the resident didn’t have a gown on. Deon J. Hampton, Cincinnati.com, 3 Apr. 2020 To offset this inconvenience, reports the Associated Press, Airbnb will place a heated bathroom trailer with a shower, sink and toilet on the site. Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2020 Personal care attendants — known as PCAs — typically help with such tasks as dressing, toileting, walking, and light housework. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Noun French toilette cloth on which items used for grooming are placed, from Middle French, piece of batiste, from diminutive of toile cloth First Known Use Noun 1667, in the meaning defined at sense 4 Verb 1828, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Phrases Containing toilet go to the toilet toilet bag toilet paper toilet roll toilet powder toilet soap toilet training toilet-trained toilet water go to the toilet toilet bag toilet paper toilet roll toilet powder toilet soap toilet training toilet-trained toilet water See More Kids Definition toilet noun toi·let ˈtȯi-lət 1 : a device for getting rid of body waste that consists usually of a bowl that is flushed with water 2 : bathroom 3 : the act or process of getting dressed and groomed Medical Definition toilet noun toi·let ˈtȯi-lət : cleansing in preparation for or in association with a medical or surgical procedure a pharyngeal toilet toilets 1 of 2 noun plural of toilet as in bathrooms a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste we were directed to the toilets in the church basement Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bathrooms restrooms lavatories washrooms latrines loos baths potties cloakrooms bogs water closets cans johns commodes conveniences comfort stations outhouses privies heads pots pans jakes ladies powder rooms half baths garderobes men's rooms ladies' rooms toilets 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of toilet as in clothes to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes the princess required at least a dozen maids to toilet her for formal occasions Synonyms & Similar Words clothes dresses costumes garments robes habits gowns attires drapes arrays vestures garbs apparels suits caparisons bedecks frocks jackets wraps uniforms togs (up or out) gets up rigs (out) mantles enrobes decks (out) outfits dresses up cloaks vests furnishes invests does up swathes huddles swaddles tailors enswathes accouters equips dresses down accoutres bedights underdresses haps habilitates Antonyms & Near Antonyms strips disrobes undresses unclothes disarrays untrusses denudes uncovers unveils divests undrapes See More
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