toilet (redirected from toileting)

toi·let  (toilt)

n.

1.

a. A fixture for defecation and urination, consisting of a bowl fitted with a hinged seat and connected to a waste pipe and a flushing apparatus; a privy.

b. A room or booth containing such a fixture.

2. The act or process of dressing or grooming oneself.

3. Dress; attire; costume.

4. The cleansing of a body area as part of a surgical or medical procedure.

5. Archaic A dressing table.

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[French toilette, clothes bag, from Old French tellette, diminutive of teile, cloth; see toil².]

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toilet

Noun

1.

a. a bowl fitted with a water-flushing device and connected to a drain, for receiving and disposing of urine and faeces

b. a room with such a fitment

2. Old-fashioned the act of dressing and preparing oneself [French toilette dress]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	toilet - a room or building equipped with one or more toilets john, lav, lavatory, privy, bathroom, can head - (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, toilet facility, wash room, comfort station, convenience - a toilet that is available to the public room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" commode, crapper, potty, pot, throne, toilet, stool, can - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination washroom - a lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) loo, W.C., water closet, closet - a toilet in Britain
	2.	toilet - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination commode, crapper, potty, pot, throne, stool, can bathroom, bath - a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet flushless toilet - a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) flush toilet, lavatory - a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it plumbing fixture - a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building potty chair, potty seat - toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet, bathroom, can - a room or building equipped with one or more toilets toilet bowl - the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water toilet seat - the hinged seat on a toilet
	3.	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" gutter, sewer bad luck, ill luck, tough luck, misfortune - an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
	4.	toilet - the act of dressing and preparing yourself; "he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast" toilette grooming, dressing - the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

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toilet

noun 1. lavatory, bathroom, loo Brit. (informal) bog (slang) gents or ladies, can U.S., Canad. (slang) john (slang), chiefly U.S., Canad. head(s) Nautical (slang) throne (informal) closet, privy, cloakroom Brit. urinal, latrine, washroom, powder room, ablutions Military (informal) dunny Austral., N.Z. (old-fashioned), (informal) water closet, khazi (slang) pissoir (French) little boy's room or little girl's room (informal) (public) convenience, W.C., bogger Austral. (slang) brasco Austral. (slang)

noun 2. bathroom, washroom, gents or ladies Brit. (informal) privy, outhouse, latrine, powder room, water closet, pissoir (French) ladies' room, little boy's or little girl's room, W.C.

Translations

toilet [ˈtɔɪlət] n (BRIT) (= lavatory); servicios mpl; wáter m

cpd [bag, soap etc] → de aseo;

to go to the toilet → ir al baño see also toilets

toilet [ˈtɔɪlət] n (Brit) (= lavatory); toilettes fpl, cabinets mpl

cpd [bag, soap etc] → de toilette;

to go to the toilet → aller aux toilettes;

where's the toilet? → où sont les toilettes?

toilet [ˈtɔɪlət] n → Toilette f

cpd [kit, accessories etc] → Toiletten-;

to go to the toilet → auf die Toilette gehen

toilet [ˈtɔɪlət] n (BRIT) (= lavatory); gabinetto

cpd [soap etc] → da toletta;

to go to the toilet → andare al gabinetto or al bagno

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toilet

n toilet [ˈtoilit]

(a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; (also adjective ) a toilet seat.toiletمِرْحاض، حَمّامтоалетнаtoaleta; toaletnítoilet; toilet-die Toilette; Toiletten-...τουαλέταlavabo, serviciosWC, tualett(ruum)توالتWCtoilettes; toiletteאַסלָה, שֵׁירוּתִיםशौचघरzahodtoalettkamar kecilklósett, snyrtingbagnoトイレ화장실tualetastualetetandastoilettoalett, WC; toalett-, do-toaletacasa de banhotoa­­letăтуалетtoaleta; toaletnýstraniščetoalettoalettห้องน้ำtuvalet, helâ, yüz numara洗室，廁所убиральняٹوائلٹ، بيت الخلاءnhà vệ sinh洗室，厕所

n ˈtoilet-paper

paper for use in a toilet. toiletpapierوَرَق تواليت، وَرَق مِرْحاضтоалетна хартияtoaletní papírtoiletpapirdas Toilettenpapierχαρτί υγείαςpapel higiénicotualettpaberدستمال توالتWC-paperipapier hygiéniqueנְייַר טוֹאָלֶטशौच का कागजtoaletni papir, papir za zahodvécépapírkertas toiletklósett-/salernispappírcarta igienicaトイレットペーパー화장지tualetinis popieriustualetes papīrskertas tandastoiletpapiertoalettpapirpapier toaletowypapel higiénicohâr­tie igienicăтуалетная бумагаtoaletný papiertoaletni papirtoaletni papirtoalettpapperกระดาษชำระtuvalet kâgıdı手紙，衛生紙туалетний папірبيت الخلاء ميں استعمال ہونے والا کاغذgiấy vệ sinh手纸，卫生纸

n ˈtoilet-roll

a roll of toilet-paper. toiletrolلَفَّه من وَرَق التواليتруло тоалетна хартияrole toaletního papírurulle toiletpapirdie Toilettenpapierrolleρολό χαρτιού υγείαςrollo de papel higiénicotualettpaberirullقرقره دستمال توالتWC-paperirullarouleau de papier hygiéniqueגְלִיל נְייַר טוֹאָלֶטशौच कागज का पुलिंदाtoaletni papir u rolivécépapírtekercssegulung kertas toiletklósettrúllarotolo di carta igienicaトイレットペーパー두루마리 화장지tualetinio popieriaus rulonastualetes papīra rulliskertas tandas gulungclosetroldorullrolka papieru toaletowegopapel higiénico rolo desul de hârtie igienicăрулон туалетной бумагиkotúč toaletného papierazvitek toaletnega papirjarolna toalet papirarulle toalettpapperม้วนกระดาษชำระtuvalet kâğıdı rulosu衛生紙卷рулон туалетного папераٹوائلٹ کاغذ کا گولاcuộn giấy vệ sinh卫生纸卷

n ˈtoilet-water

a type of perfumed liquid for the skin. toiletwaterسائِل مُعَطَّر للحَمّامтоалетна водаkolínská vodaeau de toilettedas Eau-de-Toiletteκολόνιαagua de coloniaodekolonnادکلنkölninvesieau de toiletteמֵי קוֹלוֹןइत्रkolonjska vodicaarcvízminyak wangisteinkvatnacqua di colonia化粧水화장수tualetinis vanduosmaržūdensair wangieau de toileteau de colognewoda toaletowaágua de colóniaapă de toaletăтуалетная водаkolínska vodatoaletna voda, toniktoaletna vodaeau-de-toiletteน้ำหอมอ่อน ๆtuvalet kolonyası花露水туалетна водаايک قسم کي رقيق خوشبوmột loại nước thơm花露水