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Definitions for Douche

[1] a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.
[2] the application of such a jet.
[3] an instrument, as a syringe, for administering it.
[4] a bath administered by such a jet.
[5] Slang : Vulgar . douche bag(def 2) .
[6] to apply a douche to.
[7] to use a douche or douches; undergo douching.
[8] a stream of water or air directed onto the body surface or into a body cavity, for cleansing or medical purposes
[9] the application of such a stream of water or air
[10] an instrument, such as a special syringe, for applying a douche
[11] to cleanse or treat or be cleansed or treated by means of a douche

Words related to Douche

shower, tub, dive, plunge, permeate, impregnate, suffuse, soak, wash, pervade, douse, infuse, penetrate, imbue, steep, immerse, drench, cleanse, rinse, expel

Words nearby Douche

doubtless, douc, douce, douceperes, douceur, douche, douche bag, douchebag, doug, dough, dough bird

Origin of Douche

1675–85; < French < Italian doccia water pipe, back formation from doccione drainpipe (where -one was taken as augmentative suffix) < Latin ductiōn- (stem of ductiō ) drawing off, conveying (water), equivalent to duct(us ), past participle of dūcere (see ductile) + -iōn- -ion

Other words from Douche

un·douched , adjective

Word origin for Douche

C18: from French, from Italian doccia, pipe; related to Latin ductus duct

Synonyms for Douche

shower, tub, ablution, cleansing, dip, dousing, gargle, laving, scrubbing, soak, soaking, soaping, sponging, wash