douche : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: douche	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for douche
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
douche n a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas Synonym(s): douche, douche bag 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 v direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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. 2. (Med.) A syringe.