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Noun: toilet  toylut
  1. A room or building equipped with one or more toilets
    - lavatory, lav, can [N. Amer], john, privy, bathroom
     
  2. A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
    - can [N. Amer], commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne
     
  3. Misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
    "pensions are in the toilet"
    - gutter, sewer
     
  4. The act of dressing and preparing yourself
    "he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast"
    - toilette
     
  5. A toilet in Britain
    - water closet [Brit], closet, W.C. [Brit], loo [Brit], bog [Brit]

Derived forms: toilets

Type of: bad luck, dressing, grooming, ill luck, misfortune, plumbing fixture, room, tough luck

Part of: bath, bathroom

Encyclopedia: Toilet