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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Other luxury lines have similarly lavish amenities like Silversea, where suites come with Bulgari toiletries, personal butlers, and caviar upon request.
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Katie Riley, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2026
Inside, one side of the suitcase features a zipped compartment—useful for keeping toiletries and smaller items contained safely—while the other has a robust compression system with a notably sturdy strap and weighty steel buckle.
—Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
This Bagsmart toiletry bag keeps everything visible, organized, and easy to access—no digging required.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
Admission is free and visitors are invited to bring non-perishable food and toiletries to donate for those in need.
—Marek Kukulka, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
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Katie Riley, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2026
Inside, one side of the suitcase features a zipped compartment—useful for keeping toiletries and smaller items contained safely—while the other has a robust compression system with a notably sturdy strap and weighty steel buckle.
—Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
This Bagsmart toiletry bag keeps everything visible, organized, and easy to access—no digging required.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
Admission is free and visitors are invited to bring non-perishable food and toiletries to donate for those in need.
—Marek Kukulka, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Toiletry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toiletry. Accessed 11 Apr. 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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