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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stool \Stool\, n. [AS. st[=o]l a seat; akin to OFries. & OS.
     st[=o]l, D. stoel, G. stuhl, OHG. stuol, Icel. st[=o]ll, Sw.
     & Dan. stol, Goth. st[=o]ls, Lith. stalas a table, Russ.
     stol'; from the root of E. stand. [root]163. See Stand, and
     cf. Fauteuil.]
     1. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back,
        made in various forms for various uses.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an
        evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A stool pigeon, or decoy bird. [U. S.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Naut.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
        dead-eyes of the backstays. --Totten.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool. --J. P. Peters.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a
        footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom
        for oyster spat to adhere to. [Local, U.S.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Stool of a window, or Window stool (Arch.), the flat
        piece upon which the window shuts down, and which
        corresponds to the sill of a door; in the United States,
        the narrow shelf fitted on the inside against the actual
        sill upon which the sash descends. This is called a window
        seat when broad and low enough to be used as a seat.
  
     Stool of repentance, the cuttystool. [Scot.]
  
     Stool pigeon, a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others
        within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stool \Stool\, n. [L. stolo. See Stolon.] (Hort.)
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its
     branches into the soil. --P. Henderson.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stool \Stool\, v. i. (Agric.)
     To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers. --R. D.
     Blackmore.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stool \Stool\, n. [L. stolo. See Stolon.] (Hort.)
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its
     branches into the soil. --P. Henderson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stool \Stool\, v. i. (Agric.)
     To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers. --R. D.
     Blackmore.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stool \Stool\, n. [AS. st[=o]l a seat; akin to OFries. & OS.
     st[=o]l, D. stoel, G. stuhl, OHG. stuol, Icel. st[=o]ll, Sw.
     & Dan. stol, Goth. st[=o]ls, Lith. stalas a table, Russ.
     stol'; from the root of E. stand. [root]163. See Stand, and
     cf. Fauteuil.]
     1. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back,
        made in various forms for various uses.
  
     2. A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an
        evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
  
     3. A stool pigeon, or decoy bird. [U. S.]
  
     4. (Naut.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
        dead-eyes of the backstays. --Totten.
  
     5. A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool. --J. P. Peters.
  
     6. A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a
        footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
  
     7. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom
        for oyster spat to adhere to. [Local, U.S.]
  
     Stool of a window, or Window stool (Arch.), the flat
        piece upon which the window shuts down, and which
        corresponds to the sill of a door; in the United States,
        the narrow shelf fitted on the inside against the actual
        sill upon which the sash descends. This is called a window
        seat when broad and low enough to be used as a seat.
  
     Stool of repentance, the cuttystool. [Scot.]
  
     Stool pigeon, a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others
        within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  stool
       n 1: a simple seat without a back or arms
       2: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels [syn: fecal
          matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, ordure,
           dejection]
       3: (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or
          headed for the production of saplings
       4: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet,
           can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, throne]
       v 1: lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
       2: react to a decoy, of wildfowl
       3: grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers [syn: tiller]
       4: have a bowel movement; "The dog had made in the flower beds"
          [syn: defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca,
           crap, make]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 σκαμνί, σκαμνάκι
     2 υποπόδιο
     3 κόπρανα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     n.
     1 A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
     2 # (senseid en seat) A seat for one person without a back or
  armrests.
     3 # A footstool.
     4 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A seat with a back; a
  chair.
     5 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland literally and figuratively)
  A throne.
     6 (lb en obsolete) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and
  defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
     7 (lb en horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main
  stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
     8 (lb en chiefly medicine) feces, excrement.
     9 (lb en chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act
  of defecation, stooling#Noun.
     10 (lb en archaic) A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a
  pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
     11 (lb en nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
  deadeyes of the backstays.
     12 (lb en US dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the
  sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
     vb.
     1 (lb en chiefly medicine) To produce #Noun: to defecate.
     2 (lb en horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is
  close to the ground, resembling a #Noun, to promote new growth.
     n.
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into
  the soil.<ref>'''1881''', Peter Henderson, ''Henderson's Handbook
  of Plants''</ref>
     vb.
     (lb en agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out
  suckers.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     n.
     1 A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
     2 # (senseid en seat) A seat for one person without a back or
  armrests.
     3 # A footstool.
     4 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A seat with a back; a
  chair.
     5 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland literally and figuratively)
  A throne.
     6 (lb en obsolete) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and
  defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
     7 (lb en horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main
  stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
     8 (lb en chiefly medicine) feces, excrement.
     9 (lb en chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act
  of defecation, stooling#Noun.
     10 (lb en archaic) A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a
  pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
     11 (lb en nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
  deadeyes of the backstays.
     12 (lb en US dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the
  sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
     vb.
     1 (lb en chiefly medicine) To produce #Noun: to defecate.
     2 (lb en horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is
  close to the ground, resembling a #Noun, to promote new growth.
     n.
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into
  the soil.<ref>'''1881''', Peter Henderson, ''Henderson's Handbook
  of Plants''</ref>
     vb.
     (lb en agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out
  suckers.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     n.
     1 A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
     2 # (senseid en seat) A seat for one person without a back or
  armrests.
     3 # A footstool.
     4 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A seat with a back; a
  chair.
     5 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland literally and figuratively)
  A throne.
     6 (lb en obsolete) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and
  defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
     7 (lb en horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main
  stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
     8 (lb en chiefly medicine) feces, excrement.
     9 (lb en chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act
  of defecation, stooling#Noun.
     10 (lb en archaic) A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a
  pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
     11 (lb en nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
  deadeyes of the backstays.
     12 (lb en US dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the
  sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
     vb.
     1 (lb en chiefly medicine) To produce #Noun: to defecate.
     2 (lb en horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is
  close to the ground, resembling a #Noun, to promote new growth.
     n.
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into
  the soil.<ref>'''1881''', Peter Henderson, ''Henderson's Handbook
  of Plants''</ref>
     vb.
     (lb en agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out
  suckers.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     n.
     1 A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
     2 # (senseid en seat) A seat for one person without a back or
  armrests.
     3 # A footstool.
     4 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A seat with a back; a
  chair.
     5 # (lb en now chiefly dialectal Scotland literally and figuratively)
  A throne.
     6 (lb en obsolete) A close-stool; a seat used for urination and
  defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet.
     7 (lb en horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main
  stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
     8 (lb en chiefly medicine) feces, excrement.
     9 (lb en chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act
  of defecation, stooling#Noun.
     10 (lb en archaic) A decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a
  pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds.
     11 (lb en nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the
  deadeyes of the backstays.
     12 (lb en US dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the
  sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
     vb.
     1 (lb en chiefly medicine) To produce #Noun: to defecate.
     2 (lb en horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is
  close to the ground, resembling a #Noun, to promote new growth.
     n.
     A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into
  the soil.<ref>'''1881''', Peter Henderson, ''Henderson's Handbook
  of Plants''</ref>
     vb.
     (lb en agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out
  suckers.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     Englanti n.
     1 palli, jakkara
     2 rahi
     3 (lääketiede: k=en) uloste

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stool
     Engelska n.
     pall

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Stool /stˈuːl/
  المقعد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  stool //stuːl// 
  табуре́тка
  a seat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stool /stˈuːl/ 
  stolička

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stool /stˈuːl/ 
  sedátko

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stool /stˈuːl/ 
  stolice

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  Hocker , Stockerl  [Ös.] , Tabourettli  [Schw.]
        "rolling step stool"  - Tritthocker auf Rollen, Elefantenfuß
   see: stools, working stool, bathroom stool, bar stool, piano stool, music stool, step stool
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  Stuhl  [med.]
           Note: Kot
        "blood in the stool"  - Blut im Stuhl
        "soften hard stools"  - den Stuhl weicher machen
     Synonyms: stools, bowel motion, bowel motions
  
   see: melaena
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  
  σκαμνί, έδρανο, σκαμπό

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  stool //stuːl// 
  1. uloste
  2. jakkara, palli, jäkki
  a seat

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  stool /stuːl/
  1. banquette
  2. tabouret

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  stool /stuːl/
  stól

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  stool /stˈuːl/ 
  1. स्टूल
        "Rashmi has a set of sin stools."
  2. मल
        "Stool test is always carried out in pathology."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  panj, stolica

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  1. ablakkönyöklô
  2. szobaûrszék
  3. ürülék
  4. puff
  5. ablakpárkány
  6. tôhajtás
  7. támlátlan szék
  8. ablakalj
  9. térdzsámoly
  10. csalimadár
  11. széklet
  12. ablaktalp
  13. fatörzs
  14. tô
  15. tuskó
  16. szobaklozet
  17. lábzsámoly
  18. anyanövény
  19. ablakdeszka
  20. zsámoly
  21. hokedli

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  stool //stuːl// 
  1. 糞便
  2. スツール
  a seat

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  stool /stuːl/
  1. taburetė, sėdynė, kėde
  2. kelmas, stuobrys, šaknis
  3. tuštintis, tualetas

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  stool /stuːl/
  1. bankje
  2. kruk, taboeret

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  stool //stuːl// 
  krakk
  a seat

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  stool /stu:l/ 
    stołek

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  stool /stuːl/
  banqueta, banquinho, mocho

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  stool //stuːl// 
  1. avföring
  2. pall
  a seat

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  stool /stˈuːl/
  1. iskemle, tabure
  2. ayak taburesi
  3. oturak, lâzımlık
  4. dışkı
  5. çığırtkan kuş
  6. (bot.) yeni filiz veren (eski) kök veya kütük
  7. yeni filiz
  8. yeni filiz vermek
  9. çığırtkanlık yapmak
  10. dışkı defetmek
  11. (A.B.D.), (argo) gammazlamak, ihbar etmek. stool pigeon çığırtkan güvercin
  12. (argo) gammaz kimse. fall between two stools iki işi birden yapmaya çalışırken hiç birini başaramamak.

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  stool /stol/
  Stola 

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  stool /stˈoːl/ 
  stola
  1. schouderband van priester

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  stool /stˈoːl/ 
  estola
  1. schouderband van priester

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈstuɫ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  115 Moby Thesaurus words for "stool":
     BM, babble, be indiscreet, be unguarded, bear witness against,
     bedpan, betray, betray a confidence, betrayer, blab, blabber,
     bloody flux, blow the whistle, blurt, blurt out, bowel movement,
     buffalo chips, ca-ca, can, canary, catharsis, chamber, chamber pot,
     chemical closet, chemical toilet, commode, coprolite, coprolith,
     cow chips, cow flops, cow pats, crap, crapper, defecate,
     defecation, dejection, diarrhea, dingleberry, droppings, dung,
     dysentery, evacuate, evacuation, feces, feculence, fink, flux,
     give away, guano, inform, inform against, inform on, jakes, jerry,
     john, johnny, jordan, latrine, leak, let drop, let fall, let slip,
     lientery, loose bowels, manure, movement, narc, nark, night soil,
     number two, ordure, peach, pimp, piss pot, potty, potty-chair,
     purgation, purge, rat, reveal a secret, runs, sell out, sewage,
     sewerage, shit, shits, sing, snitch, snitch on, spill,
     spill the beans, squeak, squeal, squealer, stool pigeon,
     take a shit, talk, tattle, tattle on, tell on, tell secrets,
     tell tales, testify against, throne, thunder mug, tipster, toilet,
     trots, turd, turistas, turn informer, urinal, void, voidance,
     water closet
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 凳子,大便;
  v. 长新枝;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 凳子,大便,厕所
     vi. 长新枝
     vt. 引诱

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