toilette
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toi·lette
(twä-lĕt′)n.
1. The act or process of dressing or grooming oneself; toilet.
2. A person's dress or style of dress.
3. A gown or costume.
[French; see toilet.]
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toilette
(twɑːˈlɛt; French twalɛt)n
usually literary another word for toilet2
[C16: from French; see toilet]
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toi•let
(ˈtɔɪ lɪt)n.
1. a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usu. with a hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
2. a bathroom or washroom; lavatory.
3. a dressing room, esp. one containing a bath.
4. the act or process of dressing or grooming oneself.
5. the dress or costume of a person.
6. Archaic. a dressing table.
Also, toilette (for defs. 6,8). Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | toilette - the act of dressing and preparing yourself; "he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast" |
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