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toiletting

toiletting is the present participle and gerund of toilet.

Meaning of toilet

Verb

toilet (third-person singular simple present toilets, present participle toileting or (rare) toiletting, simple past and past participle toileted or (rare) toiletted)

  1. (dated) To dress and groom oneself.
  2. To use (urinate or defecate in) a toilet.
    • We use imitation. We take a doll, a doll that can wet, and make sure it has pants on it. We use the principle that a very effective way of learning is by teaching. Se we have him teach the doll how to toilet properly.1974, Philip J. Hilts, Behavior Mod, Harper's Magazine Press, page 74
  3. To assist another (a child, etc.) in using a toilet.
    Synonyms:
    bathroom

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Questions about toiletting

What is toiletting the present participle and gerund of?
Toiletting is the present participle and gerund of toilet.

Words near toiletting in the dictionary

  1. toiletry kits
  2. toilets
  3. toilette
  4. toiletted
  5. toilettes
  6. toiletting
  7. toiletty
  8. toiletware
  9. toiletwares
  10. toilety
  11. toilful

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Adapted from Wiktionary: toiletting (page history and authors); toilet (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.

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