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UK
/kəmˈəʊd/
]
[ US /kəˈmoʊd/ ]
[ US /kəˈmoʊd/ ]
NOUN
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- a tall elegant chest of drawers
How To Use commode In A Sentence
- Dr. Orkborne, much incommoded by this second interruption, coldly begged to know his pleasure. Camilla
- One of the stars of the collection is the Diana and Minerva commode of 1773, so called for the inlaid roundels representing the goddesses of the hunt and the arts, respectively.
- The verdant hills and raised valleys are ideal for its commodes with ample erect telegraph poles to mark its new territorial space.
- In a caravan of unmarked coaches they went to La Fillon’s hôtel particulier, which was done up in the modern taste—rococo, mirrors, pastel colors, much white and gold, with rounded commodes by Charles Cressent, encrusted with gilt bronze. THE DIAMOND
- Eline caught Joe around the waist and half-lifted, half-pulled him into place on the commode.
- His absence incommodes the whole team.
- The inside of the same commode shows that the interior is highly polished which would not appear on an original 18th century original.
- Miss Margland, who came but for two days, sought with much adulation to obtain an invitation for a longer stay; but Mrs. Berlinton, though all courtesy and grace, incommoded herself with no society that she did not find pleasing. Camilla
- The wall-mounted commodes and lavatories provide comparable maintenance benefits.
- I don’t think the scooter is going to get Daddy away from his TV and chairside commode. HAROLD DERWIN BARNETT, 22 May 1925 - 16 October 2006