English > toilet: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A room or building equipped with one or more toilets. |
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| Synonyms | lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom |
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| Parts | toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne | A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination |
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| Narrower | head | (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship |
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| public toilet, comfort station, public convenience, convenience, public lavatory, restroom, toilet facility, wash room | A toilet that is available to the public |
| washroom | A lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) |
| water closet, closet, W.C., loo | A toilet in Britain |
| Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
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| Spanish | aseo, baño, cuarto de baño, excusado, inodoro, lata, lavabo, lav, retrete, váter |
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| Catalan | bany, lavabo, lav, vàter |
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English > toilet: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact| Meaning | A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination. |
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| Synonyms | can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne |
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| Part of | bathroom | A room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
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| toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom | A room or building equipped with one or more toilets |
| Parts | toilet bowl | The bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water |
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| toilet seat | The hinged seat on a toilet |
| Narrower | flush toilet, lavatory | A toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it |
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| flushless toilet | A toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) |
| potty seat, potty chair | toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children |
| Broader | plumbing fixture | A fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building |
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| Spanish | aseo, baño, cagadero, excusado, inodoro, lavabo, orinal, retrete, servicio, taza, vater, water-closet, wáter |
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| Catalan | excusat, lavabo, pot, vàter |
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