commode vs stool

commode and stool both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commode	Yes	No	No	No
stool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, commode and stool are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of commode include can, crapper, pot, potty, throne, toilet.

commode (noun)	stool (noun)
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination	a simple seat without a back or arms
a tall elegant chest of drawers	a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
	(forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
	solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

commode (verb)	stool (verb)
	have a bowel movement
	grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
	react to a decoy, of wildfowl
	lure with a stool, as of wild fowl