stool

Fetched 2026-10-27 (live).

Synonyms: stoop, tool, spool, stoor, shool, stood, stoom, stook, stol, skool, sool

Antonyms: stoop, tool, spool, stoor, shool, stood, stoom, stook, stol, skool, sool

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Noun

1. A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
2. A seat for one person without a back or armrests.
3. A footstool.
4. A seat with a back; a chair.
5. A throne.
6. A royal seat; a chief's throne.
7. A plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
8. A close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
9. Feces; excrement.
   • I provided the doctor with stool samples.
10. A production of feces or excrement; an act of defecation, stooling.
11. A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
12. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
13. A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
14. An informer to the police.

Verb

1. To produce stool: to defecate.
2. To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
3. To snitch, inform.

Noun

1. Alternative form of stole (“plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil; stolon.”).

Verb

1. To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.

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