Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun toilet
4 senses of toilet
Sense 1
toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom -- (a room or building equipped with one or more toilets)
=> room -- (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view")
Sense 2
toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne -- (a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination)
=> plumbing fixture -- (a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building)
Sense 3
gutter, sewer, toilet -- (misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet")
=> misfortune, bad luck, tough luck, ill luck -- (an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes)
Sense 4
toilet, toilette -- (the act of dressing and preparing yourself; "he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast")
=> dressing, grooming -- (the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes)