In a flush toilet, the container in which the water used for flushing is held; a toilet tank.
The vessel surrounding the condenser in a steam engine.
A cisterna.
A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.
A toilet bowl.
metaphor for a woman, often stressing paleness, delicateness or lack of emotion.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see porcelain, goddess.