'Douche' definitions:
Definition of 'douche'
(from WordNet)
noun
A small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas [syn: douche, douche bag]
noun
Irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents
verb
Direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning
Definition of 'Douche'
From: GCIDE
- Douche \Douche\, n. [F., fr. It. doccia, fr. docciare to flow, pour, fr. an assumed LL. ductiare, fr. L. ducere, ductum, to lead, conduct (water). See Duct.]
- 1. A jet or current of water or vapor directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; a douche bath. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Med.) A syringe. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'douche'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ablution,
- aerosol,
- asperge,
- aspergil,
- aspergillum,
- atomizer,
- baptize,
- bath,
- bathe,
- bedew,
- bespatter,
- besprinkle,
- brew,
- cleaning out,
- clyster,
- cold shower,
- concentrate sprayer,
- dabble,
- damp,
- dampen,
- dash,
- dew,
- douching,
- drench,
- drouk,
- elution,
- elutriation,
- enema,
- Finnish bath,
- flush,
- flush out,
- flushing,
- flushing out,
- fountain syringe,
- gargle,
- hip bath,
- holystone,
- hose,
- hose down,
- humect,
- humectate,
- humidify,
- hummum,
- imbrue,
- imbue,
- impregnate,
- infiltrate,
- infuse,
- inject,
- irrigate,
- irrigation,
- Japanese bath,
- lather,
- lathering,
- launder,
- lavabo,
- lavage,
- lavation,
- lave,
- laving,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- macerate,
- mist concentrate sprayer,
- moisten,
- mop,
- mop up,
- mopping,
- mopping up,
- needle bath,
- nozzle,
- paddle,
- percolate,
- permeate,
- plunge bath,
- rinse,
- rinse out,
- rinsing,
- ritually immerse,
- Russian bath,
- saturate,
- sauna,
- sauna bath,
- scour,
- scouring,
- scrub,
- scrub up,
- scrubbing,
- scrubbing up,
- seethe,
- shampoo,
- shower,
- shower bath,
- shower head,
- sitz bath,
- slobber,
- slop,
- slosh,
- sluice,
- sluice out,
- soak,
- soap,
- soaping,
- sodden,
- sop,
- souse,
- sparge,
- sparger,
- spatter,
- splash,
- splatter,
- sponge,
- sponge bath,
- sponging,
- spray,
- spray can,
- sprayer,
- sprinkle,
- sprinkler,
- sprinkler head,
- sprinkling system,
- steep,
- swab,
- swabbing,
- swash,
- sweat bath,
- Swedish bath,
- syringe,
- toivel,
- tub,
- Turkish bath,
- wash,
- wash out,
- wash up,
- washing,
- washing up,
- washout,
- washup,
- water,
- watercart,
- watering can,
- watering pot,
- waterlog,
- wet,
- wet down,
- whirlpool bath,
- wiping up