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Thunderbox

(slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A toilet is a piece of sanitary hardware that collects human urine and feces, and sometimes toilet paper, usually for disposal. Flush toilets use water, while dry or non-flush toilets do not.
Nov 22, 2019

Thunderbox

Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor latrine or toilet, or an outhouse.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A fixed receptacle into which a person may urinate or defecate, typically consisting of a large bowl connected to a system for flushing away the waste into a sewer
Liz heard the toilet flush
A toilet seat
He got up to go to the toilet
Nov 22, 2019

Thunderbox

(theater) A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect.
Thunder run
Nov 22, 2019
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Toilet

The process of washing oneself, dressing, and attending to one's appearance
Her toilet completed, she finally went back downstairs
Nov 22, 2019

Thunderbox

A blunderbuss; also, a cannon.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

Assist or supervise (someone, especially an infant or invalid) in using a toilet.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

An apparatus for defecation and urination, usually consisting of a bowl fitted with a hinged seat and connected to a waste pipe and a flushing apparatus.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A room or booth containing such an apparatus.
Nov 22, 2019
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Toilet

The act or process of dressing or grooming oneself.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

Dress; attire; costume.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

The cleansing of a body area as part of a surgical or medical procedure.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(Archaic) A dressing table.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A room or enclosed area containing a fixture used for urination and defecation (i.e. a toilet (sense 2)): a bathroom or water closet.
Sorry, I was in the toilet.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly one with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat which uses water to flush the waste material into a septic tank or sewer system.
My toilet backed up. Now the bathroom's flooded.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(figuratively) A very shabby or dirty place.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(NZ) A small secondary lavatory having a fixture used for urination and defecation (i.e. a toilet (sense 2)) and sink but no bathtub or shower.toilet
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a dressing table in a chamber or dressing room.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(obsolete) The table covered by such a cloth; a dressing table.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

Personal grooming; the process of washing, dressing and arranging the hair.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

One's style of dressing: dress, outfit.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(archaic) A dressing room.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(obsolete) A chamber pot.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

(dated) To dress and groom oneself.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

To use the toilet.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

To assist another (a child, etc.) in using the toilet.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A dressing table.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

Act or mode of dressing, or that which is arranged in dressing; attire; dress; as, her toilet is perfect.
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A room equipped with toilet facilities
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

Misfortune resulting in lost effort or money;
His career was in the gutter
All that work went down the sewer
Pensions are in the toilet
Nov 22, 2019

Toilet

The act of dressing and preparing yourself;
He made his morning toilet and went to breakfast
Nov 22, 2019

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