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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Attention to details like soap dispensers, toilet paper rolls, and tissue supplies were key.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
In the clip, strands of toilet paper and paper towels can be seen hanging from the trees and plants that line the front of her home.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
There is nothing more disconcerting than seeing rolls of toilet paper bobbing down the hallway.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Choose storage with wheels This trunk with wheels can be moved depending on needs; plus, with all its ample room, it can be filled with loads of extra clothes and necessities for the home, like paper towels and toilet paper rolls, until they are needed inside the house.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
In the clip, strands of toilet paper and paper towels can be seen hanging from the trees and plants that line the front of her home.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
There is nothing more disconcerting than seeing rolls of toilet paper bobbing down the hallway.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Choose storage with wheels This trunk with wheels can be moved depending on needs; plus, with all its ample room, it can be filled with loads of extra clothes and necessities for the home, like paper towels and toilet paper rolls, until they are needed inside the house.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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