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commodes

  • plural
    of commode.
    commode
    noun
    a low cabinet or similar piece of furniture, often highly ornamental, containing drawers or shelves.

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Others show the interior of the Freud apartment: the famous rug-draped couch, covered with blankets and a pillow, and shelves, vitrines and commodes crammed with books and antiquities.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2022

The unannounced HIW inspection took place between 20 and 22 June and found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2022

Bear said the commodes are often out of toilet paper as well.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2021

Composting commodes have been placed throughout the camp.

From Time ● Dec. 2, 2016

Scraps of soiled toilet paper adhered to the commodes.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides