toiletry
noun
toi·let·ry
ˈtȯi-lə-trē 
plural 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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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
Avoid mystery items, paper clutter, toiletries, toys, and bulky objects.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 11 Jan. 2026
The Cadence travel system is also imperative to keeping things like jewelry, wires, and toiletries ready to go, too.
—Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
If luggage isn’t on your wish list, pick up these nifty packing cubes to help optimize your suitcase real estate, along with this clever toiletry bag that even Oprah has raved about.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for toiletry
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“Toiletry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toiletry. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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toiletry
noun
toi·let·ry
ˈtȯi-lə-trē
plural toiletries
: something (as a soap, lotion, toothpaste, or cologne) used in grooming oneself
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