Definition of toilet paper
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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Karel, a former student of Dvorak's, wrote the work on toilet paper in the winter of 1945, leaving it unfinished along with sketches for an opera.
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If guys want to throw a few eggs at my car after the game or [toilet paper] my house, that’s actually a better way to deal with it than speaking to all of you about the frustrations.
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The rush on toilet paper was a top story for local newspapers stacked next to the cash register.
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Blending in, however, turned out to be a whole lot harder than my coiffure choices and a tolerance for bathrooms devoid of toilet paper.
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Girl Talk also elevated the Feedback fun with a half-hour DJ set that brought fans from the crowd on stage to dance and sent confetti, balloons and enough toilet paper to populate the venue’s Porta Potty park flying from the stage.
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Cole also said students are urinating on the bathroom floors and rolls of toilet paper, leaving students unable to use the school bathrooms.
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The run on toilet paper started Feb. 23, when local media reported that major vendors would raise prices 10% to 30%.
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Perfect sized to hide unsightly rolls of toilet paper or any other unmentionables.
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First Known Use of toilet paper
1877
TOILET PAPER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of toilet paper for English Language Learners
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: thin, soft paper used to clean yourself after you have used the toilet
TOILET PAPER Defined for Kids
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Definition of toilet paper for Students
: a thin soft sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for bathroom use
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