toilette

[ twah-let, toi-; French twa-let ]

noun

, plural toi·lettes [twah-, lets, toi-, tw, a, -, let].

1. toilet ( defs 6, 8 ).

toilette

/ twɑːˈlɛt; twalɛt /

noun

1. literary.
   another word for toilet

Word History and Origins

Origin of toilette¹

C16: from French; see toilet

Example Sentences

"The parcel looked normal but after opening it, I was shocked to find a tin of dog food and some Eau de toilette instead of the phone I had ordered."

From BBC

The second reel has a stationary camera positioned inside the beach house bathroom watching Sugar and America’s character make their toilettes.

From New York Times

"It's a concentrated perfume extract. I could dilute it into an eau de toilette."

From Literature

She would have Sophie to look over all her “toilettes,” as she called frocks; to furbish up any that were “passées,” and to air and arrange the new.

From Literature

When the ladies were separating for the toilette, he said to Elizabeth—

From Literature