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toiletry

[ toi-li-tree ]

noun

plural toiletries.
  1. any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.


toiletry

/ ˈɔɪɪٰɪ /

noun

  1. an object or cosmetic used in making up, dressing, etc
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of toiletry1

First recorded in 1825–35; toilet + -ry
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She said it was quickly filled with food and toiletries after an "amazing" response from the community.

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Baby Basics, based in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, supplies moses baskets filled with donated bed linen, toiletries, and clothing to support vulnerable families.

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On the day of the fire, Judy Zweig ran around her house, grabbing toiletries and a change of clothes for herself and her husband.

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For years, they’ve been setting up tables on neighborhood sidewalks each day and stacking them with clothing, electronics, medication, toiletries, laundry detergent and other goods.

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He said people have donated clothes, school uniforms for his three children, toiletries and other essentials.

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