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Definition of bidet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bidet

noun
 
/ˈbiːdeɪ/
 
/bɪˈdeɪ/
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  1. a low bowl in the bathroom, usually with taps, that you fill with water and sit on to wash your bottom
    Word Originmid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘horse’): from French, literally ‘pony’, from bider ‘to trot’, of unknown origin.
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