Bidet (noun)

1. A low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink used for personal hygiene after using the toilet.
2. A bathroom fixture used for cleaning the perianal area after using the toilet.

Origin:

The word "bidet" is derived from the french word "bidet" which originally referred to a small horse or pony. it is a low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink used for personal hygiene after using the toilet.

Examples:

1. He used the bidet to freshen up after using the toilet.
2. Bidets are commonly used in Europe and Latin America.
3. Bidet can be used as an alternative to toilet paper.
4. Bidet is more eco-friendly and hygienic than using toilet paper.
5. The bidet is a luxury item that is not commonly found in American households.