: a bathroom fixture used especially for bathing the external genitals and the anal region
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Most bathrooms include double sink vanities, oversize rainfall showers and separate soaking tubs, and come with either Toto toilets or a toilet alongside a bidet.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Reportedly designed by New York designer Peter Marino, the planes include private bedroom suites with queen-size beds, bathrooms with stand-up showers and electric bidets, and a lounge with a wet bar and wine chiller, according to images obtained by NBC.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Or at least that’s the mantra of the Chicago White Sox after news that the team is introducing bidets in the clubhouse at the request of Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Both bathrooms have been renovated with dark herringbone porcelain tiles and a tub in the larger one; the en suite bath comes with a bidet hookup.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Reportedly designed by New York designer Peter Marino, the planes include private bedroom suites with queen-size beds, bathrooms with stand-up showers and electric bidets, and a lounge with a wet bar and wine chiller, according to images obtained by NBC.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Or at least that’s the mantra of the Chicago White Sox after news that the team is introducing bidets in the clubhouse at the request of Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Both bathrooms have been renovated with dark herringbone porcelain tiles and a tub in the larger one; the en suite bath comes with a bidet hookup.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Feb. 2026
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bidet
noun
bi·det
bi-ˈdā 
: a bathroom fixture about the height of the seat of a chair used especially for bathing the external genitals and the anal region
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