What is another word for commodes?

Pronunciation: [kəmˈə͡ʊdz] (IPA)

The term "commodes" is often used to refer to portable chairs or bathroom fixtures that have a removable pan or container for waste. Other synonyms for commodes include chamber pots, bedpans, portable toilets, and bedside commodes. Chamber pots are typically used at night in a bedroom, while bedpans are used when a person is bedridden. Portable toilets, on the other hand, are used for outdoor events or camping. Bedside commodes are similar to portable toilets, but they are designed to be used in a bedroom or healthcare facility. Regardless of the specific term used, these items serve a necessary function for individuals who are unable to use traditional bathroom facilities.

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What are the hypernyms for Commodes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Commodes

We left Petit Val rather precipitately, leaving everything behind us, clothes in wardrobes and letters in commodes.
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L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone
I was agreeably surprised to find my writing-desk and commodes pretty nearly as I remembered to have left them.
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L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone
There were little commodes and wash basins that came up to barely above my knees.
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Horace Leonard Gold

Famous quotes with Commodes

  • How dare Palin not embrace abortion as the ultimate civilized ideal of modern culture? How tacky that she speaks in a vivacious regional accent indistinguishable from that of Western Canada! How risible that she graduated from the University of Idaho and not one of those plush, pampered commodes of received opinion whose graduates, in their rush to believe the worst about her, have demonstrated that, when it comes to sifting evidence, they don't know their asses from their elbows.
    Sarah Palin

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