About The Word Commode
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Commode
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What's The Definition Of Commode?
[n] a tall elegant chest of drawers
[n] a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination Synonyms | Synonyms for Commode: can | chiffonier | crapper | pot | potty | stool | throne | toilet Related Terms | Find terms related to Commode: See Also | bath | bathroom | bureau | chest | chest of drawers | drawer | dresser | flush toilet | flushless toilet | john | lav | lavatory | plumbing fixture | potty chair | potty seat | privy | toilet bowl | toilet seat Commode In Webster's Dictionary \Com*mode"\, n. [F. commode, fr. commode convenient, L.
commodus; com- + modus measure, mode. See {Mode}.]
1. A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the
hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.
Or under high commodes, with looks erect.
--Granville.
2. A piece of furniture, so named according to temporary
fashion; as:
(a) A chest of drawers or a bureau.
(b) A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber
vessel.
(c) A kind of close stool.
(d) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet.
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