Meaning

5 senses
  1. A low chest of drawers on short legs.

    Kommode

    комо́дkomód

    a tall elegant chest of drawers

  2. A stand for a washbowl and jug.

  3. A chair containing a chamber pot.

  4. (South Asia, US, euphemistic)A toilet.

  5. (historical)A kind of woman's headdress, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
low chest of drawers:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
low chest of drawers:

Origin

Borrowed from French commode (literally “convenient”). Doublet of comodo.

Borrowed from French commode (literally “convenient”). Doublet of comodo.

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Forms

plural: commodes
Singularcommode
Pluralcommodes

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
toilet:toiletA1
chamber pot:chamber pot
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
commode — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto