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mouthwash


mouth·wash

noun \ˈmath-ˌwsh, -ˌwäsh\

Definition of MOUTHWASH

: a usually antiseptic liquid preparation for cleaning the mouth and teeth or freshening the breath

First Known Use of MOUTHWASH

1840

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