commodes

noun

plural of commode
as in toilets

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  1. toilets
  2. lavatories
  3. pots
  4. bathrooms
  5. pans
  6. restrooms
  7. latrines
  8. baths
Noun
  • Some of those improvements included the installation of Lutron LED lights throughout the resort, the addition of storm windows on all guest room windows and low flow toilets.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • At MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where the New York Giants took on the Tennessee Titans in a week 3 NFL matchup, the strong winds sent several portable toilets sliding across the parking lot.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of toilets
Noun
  • In 1971, a bomb went off in one of the lavatories on the 31st floor.
    — David Szondy August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The 60 spacious rooms and 30 suites are all equally stylish with luxurious, 300-thread-count bed linen and high-tech Japanese lavatories.
    — Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
Definition of lavatories
Noun
  • Extra Racks Extra oven racks made of heavy steel or heavy pots or pizza stones warming in the oven disrupt the flow of hot air and absorb heat, causing an oven to take longer to warm up.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Impatiens Impatiens are commonly grown as bedding plants in the garden, or as filler plants in planters and pots.
    — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of pots
Noun
  • Kitchens and bathrooms are the most popular projects, but there are lots of ways those spaces can be given a fresh look, according to Hicks, without the big-ticket upgrades.
    — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
  • And there, Guadagnino says, gesturing to a section covered by a red tarp, is where his team built the men’s bathrooms where some computer scientists have a pissing contest.
    — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of bathrooms
Noun
  • Best Nontoxic Stainless Steel Swaps Replace an entire collection of old coated cookware in one fell swoop with this do-everything pots and pans set from Cuisinart.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Pots and Pans Students who have access to a stovetop or oven should look for pots and pans at the thrift store, Crawley suggests.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of pans
Noun
  • This included building new restrooms, upgrading old fire alarm systems and the elevator, installing air conditioning and responding to other health, safety and accessibility issues, according to previous reporting in The State Hornet.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Plans for the monument include plenty of internal space, including a mezzanine level for exhibit space, restrooms, a café, and a gift shop.
    — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of restrooms
Noun
  • Iman Abdullahi, country director for CARE, another aid group, said there's an urgent need for food, maternal and newborn healthcare, hygiene supplies, private latrines and mental health support.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • While some of these latrines connected to pipes that moved waste underground, very few drained into Ancient Rome’s sewer system.
    — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of latrines
Noun
  • The sprawling residence features eight bedrooms and 15 baths in roughly 25,000 square feet, plus a one-bedroom guesthouse.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The kitchen and baths are also fitted with marble and high-end fixtures.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of baths
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