toilet
noun
1. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
Similar word(s): bathroom, can, john, lav, lavatory, privy
Definition categories: man–made, room
2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Similar word(s): can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne
Definition categories: man–made
3. misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
- pensions are in the toilet
Similar word(s): gutter, sewer
Definition categories: state, misfortune
4. the act of dressing and preparing yourself
- he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast
Similar word(s): toilette
Definition categories: act, dressing, grooming
Sentences with toilet as a noun:
- EPA is currently developing the specification for high-efficiency toilets. All HETs that meet WaterSense criteria for efficiency and performance will be eligible to receive a label once EPA finalizes the specification. — US Environmental Protection Agency.
verb
1. (dated) To dress and groom oneself
2. To use the toilet, or assist (a child, etc.) in using the toilet