potty stool

noun

A stepstool with a circular indent on its side, so that it can be placed in front of the toilet, in order for a toddler or young child to be able to reach it, especially during potty-training.

Meanings

nounpotty stool (plural potty stools)

plural potty stools

  1. A stepstool with a circular indent on its side, so that it can be placed in front of the toilet, in order for a toddler or young child to be able to reach it, especially during potty-training.
  2. uncommonSynonym of toilet stool (“a footstool with a circular indent on its side, so that it can be placed in front of the toilet, in order for the person using the toilet to be able to rest their feet on it and sit in a squat position, ostensibly making defecation easier.”).

    Synonyms: toilet stool, poop stoop

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of toilet stool (“a footstool with a circular indent on its side, so that it can be placed in front of the toilet, in order for the person using the toilet to be able to rest their feet on it and sit in a squat position, ostensibly making defecation easier.”).

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APA

potty stool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potty%20stool

MLA

“potty stool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potty%20stool. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “potty stool,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potty%20stool.

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