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toi·let·ry
(toi′lĭ-trē)n. pl. toi·let·ries
An article, such as toothpaste or a hairbrush, used in personal grooming or dressing.
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toiletry
(ˈtɔɪlɪtrɪ)n, pl -ries
an object or cosmetic used in making up, dressing, etc
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toi•let•ry
(ˈtɔɪ lɪ tri)n., pl. -ries.
any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.
[1825–35]
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| Noun | 1. |  toiletry - artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)antiperspirant - an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration bath oil - a scented oil added to your bath water bath salts - a preparation that softens or scents a bath cosmetic - a toiletry designed to beautify the body emollient, ointment, cream - toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin deodorant, deodourant - a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors hair spray - toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place instrumentation, instrumentality - an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end lotion - any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin powder - any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder shaving cream, shaving soap - toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving shaving foam - toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving toothbrush - small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth |
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