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retrete — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • toilet noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.

Senses

retrete is used for these senses in English:

  • flush toilet A toilet that uses water to flush urine and feces through a pipe to another location, typically a sewer main in urban settings or a septic tank elsewhere.
  • toilet (UK, AU, HK) A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet. [from 19th c.]
  • toilet (NZ) A small secondary lavatory having a fixture used for urination and defecation and sink but no bathtub or shower.

toilet — full definition

  1. noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.
  2. noun A room containing such a fixture; a bathroom or restroom.
  3. noun A very dirty or run-down place (informal, disparaging).
  4. verb To urinate or defecate in a toilet, or to help someone (such as a child) do so.

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