toilet
toi|let /t'ɔɪlət/ (toilets)
1 [N-COUNT]
A toilet is a large bowl with a seat, or a platform with a hole, which is connected to a water system and which you use when you want to get rid of urine or faeces from your body.
2 [N-COUNT]
A toilet is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. (BRIT; in AM, use bathroom, rest room)
Annette ran and locked herself in the toilet...
Fred never uses public toilets.
3 [PHRASE] V inflects
You can say that someone goes to the toilet to mean that they get rid of waste substances from their body, especially when you want to avoid using words that you think may offend people. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use go to the bathroom)toi|let bag (toilet bags)
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A toilet bag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap, a flannel, and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
= sponge bagtoi|let pa|per
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Toilet paper is thin soft paper that people use to clean themselves after they have got rid of urine or faeces from their body.toi|let roll (toilet rolls)
[N-VAR]
A toilet roll is a long narrow strip of toilet paper that is wound around a small cardboard tube.toi|let trained
[ADJ]
If a child is toilet trained, he or she has learned to use the toilet.
= potty trainedtoi|let train|ing
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Toilet training is the process of teaching a child to use the toilet.
= potty trainingtoi|let wa|ter (toilet waters)
[N-MASS]
Toilet water is fairly weak and inexpensive perfume.
1 [N-COUNT]
A toilet is a large bowl with a seat, or a platform with a hole, which is connected to a water system and which you use when you want to get rid of urine or faeces from your body.
2 [N-COUNT]
A toilet is a room in a house or public building that contains a toilet. (BRIT; in AM, use bathroom, rest room)
Annette ran and locked herself in the toilet...
Fred never uses public toilets.
3 [PHRASE] V inflects
You can say that someone goes to the toilet to mean that they get rid of waste substances from their body, especially when you want to avoid using words that you think may offend people. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use go to the bathroom)toi|let bag (toilet bags)
[N-COUNT]
A toilet bag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap, a flannel, and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
= sponge bagtoi|let pa|per
[N-UNCOUNT]
Toilet paper is thin soft paper that people use to clean themselves after they have got rid of urine or faeces from their body.toi|let roll (toilet rolls)
[N-VAR]
A toilet roll is a long narrow strip of toilet paper that is wound around a small cardboard tube.toi|let trained
[ADJ]
If a child is toilet trained, he or she has learned to use the toilet.
= potty trainedtoi|let train|ing
[N-UNCOUNT]
Toilet training is the process of teaching a child to use the toilet.
= potty trainingtoi|let wa|ter (toilet waters)
[N-MASS]
Toilet water is fairly weak and inexpensive perfume.