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Commode

Commode Meaning & Definition
Commode Definition And Meaning

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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