Meaning

• Noun

  1. A room or enclosed area containing a fixture used for urination and defecation (i.e. a toilet (sense 2)): a bathroom or water closet.
  2. A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly one with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat which uses water to flush the waste material into a septic tank or sewer system.
  3. A very shabby or dirty place.
  4. A small secondary lavatory having a fixture used for urination and defecation (i.e. a toilet (sense 2)) and sink but no bathtub or shower.
  5. (obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a dressing table in a chamber or dressing room.
  6. (obsolete) The table covered by such a cloth; a dressing table.
  7. Personal grooming; the process of washing, dressing and arranging the hair.
  8. One's style of dressing: dress, outfit.
  9. A dressing room.
  10. (obsolete) A chamber pot.

• Verb