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Commode

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Noun

1. can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet

a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

2. chiffonier, commode

a tall elegant chest of drawers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Commode

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noun
1. 
a piece of furniture, usually highly ornamented, containing drawers or shelves
2. 
a bedside table with a cabinet below for a chamber pot or washbasin
3. 
a movable piece of furniture, sometimes in the form of a chair, with a hinged flap concealing a chamber pot
4. 
a woman's high-tiered headdress of lace, worn in the late 17th century

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Commode

see synonyms of commode
noun
1. 
a high headdress worn by women around 1700
2. 
a chest of drawers
3. 
a small, low table with drawers or cabinet space
: also commode table
4. 
a movable washstand
5. 
a kind of chair enclosing a chamber pot
6. 
toilet (sense 4) toilet (sense 4b)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Commode

see synonyms of commode
n.
1. A low cabinet or chest of drawers, often elaborately decorated and usually standing on legs or short feet.
2.
a. A movable stand or cupboard containing a washbowl.
b. A chair enclosing a chamber pot.
c. A toilet.
3. A woman's ornate headdress, fashionable around 1700.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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