Word.ws English Dictionary

baignoir

baignoir is the alternative form of baignoire.

Meaning of baignoire

Noun

baignoire (plural baignoires)

  1. (dated) A box of the lowest tier in a theatre.
    • Then enter Durien the sculptor, who had been presented with a baignoire at the Odéon to see "La Dame aux Camélias," and he invited Trilby and another lady to dine with him "au cabaret" and share his box.1894, George Du Maurier, Trilby

Forms of baignoir

pluralbaignoirs

Questions about baignoir

What is baignoir the alternative form of?
Baignoir is the alternative form of baignoire.

Words near baignoir in the dictionary

  1. Baig
  2. baigan
  3. baigans
  4. baiginet
  5. baiginets
  6. baignoir
  7. baignoire
  8. baignoires
  9. baignoirs
  10. Baigs
  11. baihe

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: baignoir (page history and authors); baignoire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “baignoir.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/baignoir. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.