toilet
toi
ˈtɔɪ
toy
let
lɪt
lit
toilette

Definition & Meaning of "toilet"in English

Toilet
01

the seat we use for getting rid of bodily waste 

toilet definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
toilets

What is a "toilet"?

A toilet is a plumbing fixture used for disposing of human waste. It typically consists of a bowl, a seat, and a flushing mechanism. The bowl holds water and is connected to a waste pipe that carries waste to the plumbing system or septic tank. When the handle or button is pressed, the toilet flushes, moving waste and water into the pipe for removal. Toilets are made of durable materials like porcelain, designed for hygiene and easy cleaning, and are a crucial part of any bathroom for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation.

Examples
The toilet in the modern bathroom featured sleek design and water-efficient technology. 
1.1

the complete bathroom or restroom area, including facilities for personal hygiene and grooming 

toilet definition and meaning
Examples
She cleaned the entire toilet, making sure the sink, shower, and floor were spotless. 
1.2

a room in a public place that contains multiple toilet stalls 

Dialectbritish flagBritish
restroomamerican flagAmerican
Examples
She went to the toilet before the meeting started. 
02

misfortune resulting in lost effort or money 

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