Thesaurus:toilet
English
Noun
Sense: a plumbing fixture for the disposal of human waste
Synonyms
- big white telephone (slang)
- bog (UK, slang)
- can (slang)
- commode
- crapper (coarse slang)
- crapper trapper (coarse slang, rare)
- donniker
- dunny (AU&NZ, slang)
- head [⇒ thesaurus] (naval jargon)
- highway to hell (slang, rare)
- jacks (Irish, slang)
- jakes (Irish, slang)
- john (US, slang)
- khazi
- latrine (military jargon)
- lav (UK, slang)
- pisser (coarse slang)
- pooper (slang)
- porcelain god (slang)
- porcelain goddess (slang)
- pot
- potty (childish)
- privy
- Quincy (US slang, obsolete)
- shitcan (coarse slang)
- shitpot (coarse slang)
- shitter (coarse slang)
- stool
- throne (euphemism)
- toilet
- toot (AU)
Metonyms
Hyponyms
- boy toilet
- chemical toilet
- House of Lords (uncommon Scottish slang)
- urinal
- urinary (archaic)
Meronyms
- bowl
- lid
- pan
- seat
- seat of ease (obsolete, euphemism)
- tank
- toilet bowl
- toilet seat
Holonyms
Related terms
- bog roll (UK, slang)
- toilet paper
- toilet roll
- toilet slipper
- shit ribbon
See also
- Thesaurus:chamber pot
- Thesaurus:outhouse
- Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class II § 191. Receptacle
Further reading
- “toilet” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.