Definition of Toilet

Noun: toilet toy-lut

A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- can [N. Amer, informal], commode, pot, potty, stool, throne
A room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- lavatory, lav [informal], can [N. Amer, informal], john [informal], bathroom, water closet [Brit], closet [archaic], W.C. [Brit], loo [Brit, informal], bog [Brit, informal]
Misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
"pensions are in the toilet";
- gutter, sewer
The act of dressing and preparing yourself
"he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast";
- toilette