toilet paper
noun
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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Skip cluttered wall art, freestanding toilet paper holders, and scales to keep your bathroom sleek.
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Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
Brown paper towels and even commercial toilet paper also cause breakdowns.
—Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Jan. 2026
Many Americans are used to the toilet paper roll.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
Bettor-1 texted Clase a GIF of a man hanging himself with toilet paper right after that pitch, according to the indictment.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
Brown paper towels and even commercial toilet paper also cause breakdowns.
—Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Jan. 2026
Many Americans are used to the toilet paper roll.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
Bettor-1 texted Clase a GIF of a man hanging himself with toilet paper right after that pitch, according to the indictment.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for toilet paper
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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