Toilet
(noun)
A room or a fixture containing a bowl, a lid, and a seat for flushing waste away.
Origin:
From the french word "toilette" meaning a dressing table or a cover for a dressing table, it refers to a room or a fixture containing a bowl, a lid, and a seat for flushing waste away.
Examples:
- The guests used the toilet before sitting down for dinner.
- The plumber fixed the leak in the toilet.
- The house had three toilets, one on each floor.
- The parents taught their child how to use the toilet.
- The public toilet had a long queue during the event.