toilet
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9.9
- noun
- /ˈtɔɪlɪt/
- Archaic
- The delicate skin there was usually white, but after her morning toilet, it seemed supple and pink.
- aural toilet
Examples
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The novel described the character's morning toilet, emphasizing the rituals of grooming and dressing.
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After getting out of bed, she started her morning toilet routine, ensuring she was fully ready for the day ahead.
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And if you wish to complete your toilet upstairs, I'm sure James will excuse you.
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Attend at her mother's toilet means sit there while her mom is putting on her face while she's getting herself ready.
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Suggest ways in which they might improve their child's sleeping habits, toilet training, and overall behavior.
Blog text (14) -
In his suitcase, he threw his toilet kit, handkerchiefs, and five shirts.
Fiction book (1996) -
He spent time on his toilet, carefully choosing his outfit and taking time to look his best for the meeting.
Synonyms
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9.9
To dress and get ready, especially before going out
Idioms
Compounds
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2.1
To teach a young child or pet to go to the bathroom instead of wearing diapers
- NSFW
2
7.8
Jokes about the body's natural actions that many people find rude or childish
- UK
1
1.6
A small waterproof case for carrying soap, toothbrush, and toothpaste when traveling
- Archaic
1
3.6
A fine powder people put on their skin after bathing to feel dry and smell nice
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Etymology
Toilet (the old meaning) comes from French toilette, originally a small 'cloth' and the short ritual of washing and dressing, so a 'toilet' could mean the act of getting ready or washing oneself.