Bidet - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Bidet :  (noun)

1: a basin for washing genitals and anal area

Based on WordNet 2.0

Bidet : \Bi*det"\, n. [F. bidet, perh. fr. Celtic; cr. Gael. bideach very little, diminutive, bidein a diminutive animal, W. bidan a weakly or sorry wretch.] 1. A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage. --B. Jonson.

2. A kind of bath tub for sitting baths; a sitz bath.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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