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A toilet that disposes of the waste by using water to flush it through a drainpipe to another location.
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Flush toilet — A flush toilet or Water Closet (WC) is a toilet that disposes of human waste by using water to flush it through a drainpipe to another location. Flushing mechanisms are found more often on western toilets (used in the sitting position), but many… … Wikipedia
flush toilet — noun a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it • Syn: ↑lavatory • Hypernyms: ↑toilet, ↑can, ↑commode, ↑crapper, ↑pot, ↑potty, ↑stool, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flush toilet — Joseph Brahmah … Inventors, Inventions
Dual flush toilet — A dual flush toilet is a variation of the flush toilet that uses two buttons or handles to flush different levels of water. It was invented by Australian inventor Bruce Thompson in 1980 while working for Caroma,[1] and al … Wikipedia
Low flush toilet — A low flush or low flow toilet is a flush toilet that uses significantly less water then a normal flush toilet, using as little as 1.6 gallons per flush as opposed to 7 gallons. They came into use in the United States in the 1990s with water… … Wikipedia
Flush — has several meanings:* Flush (cards), a hand in card games ** Flush (poker), a hand in poker * Flush toilet, a toilet using water to dispose of waste * Flush (novel), a young adult novel by Carl Hiaasen * , an imaginative biography of Elizabeth… … Wikipedia
Toilet (disambiguation) — Toilet may refer to:*Toilet, plumbing fixture and disposal system for the disposal of the bodily wastes **Flush toilet **Low flush toilet *Toileting, the act of assisting a dependent patient with his/her elimination needs *Toilet Bowl (game),… … Wikipedia
Low Flush Toilet — A toilet that uses less water than a standard one during flushing, for the purpose of conserving water resources … Energy terms
Low flush toilet — A toilet that uses less water than a standard one during flushing, for the purpose of conserving water resources. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Toilet — This article is about a sanitation fixture used primarily for the disposal of human excrement. For a room containing a toilet, see toilet (room). For other uses, see toilet (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
