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bidet

/bɪˈdeɪ/

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What does bidet mean?

noun

  1. A low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. (obsolete) A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.

proper noun

  1. (derogatory, humorous) Joe Biden.

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IPA pronunciation

/bɪˈdeɪ/

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A special form of tub, called a "bidet," has been devised to facilitate bathing the parts in question.
J. Morris (Josiah Morris) SlemonsThe Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During PregnancyProject Gutenberg ebook #7129