单词 | commode |
释义 | commode /keuh mohd"/, n. 1. a low cabinet or similar piece of furniture, often highly ornamental, containing drawers or shelves. 2. a stand or cupboard containing a chamber pot or washbasin. 3. toilet (def. 1). 4. a portable toilet, esp. one on a chairlike frame with wheels, as for an invalid. 5. an elaborate headdress consisting chiefly of a high framework decorated with lace, ribbons, etc., worn perched on top of the hair by women in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. [1680-90; < F < L commodus convenient, equiv. to com- COM- + modus MODE1] |
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