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toilet seat

American  

noun

  1. a detachable, ringlike seat of wood or plastic hinged to the top of a toilet bowl.


Example Sentences

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The second the door is closed, I dump the envelopes onto the shag rug and sit on the closed toilet seat.

From Literature

If he stood on the closed toilet seat, he could open the medicine cabinet, and there was interesting stuff in there.

From Literature

But the Blue Sky Trust said the stigma around the disease persists and it has heard of cases where people think HIV can be picked up from sharing cutlery or a toilet seat.

From BBC

Research shows that it has a higher germ concentration than a toilet seat.

From The Wall Street Journal

A list of items almost 100 pages long is being circulated that features meat, dairy, fruit, wine and spirits, toilet seats, wood, coats, swimwear, nightdresses, shoes, chandeliers and lawnmowers.

From BBC