Definition of toiletry
toiletries
: an article or preparation (such as toothpaste, shaving cream, or cologne) used in cleaning or grooming oneself —usually used in plural
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And then when you are called, you are given fresh towels, toiletry products and a hygiene kit.
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Mostly small bags and containers of potato chips, cookies and sweets, but also toiletries, bottles of water and other consumables.
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Color pigments are used for a myriad of products such as paints and coatings, printing inks, plastics, ceramics, glass and minerals, textiles and leather, toner, cosmetics and toiletries, paper and paperboard.
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First Known Use of toiletry
1917
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