as in novelties
small useful items tossed his razor, shaving cream, and assorted etceteras into his toiletry bag

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sundries
Plural Noun
  • This is the place to stock up on baking ingredients, retro toys, candles, greeting cards and sundries.
    Necee Regis, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022
  • In parts of the city, activists have nailed small wooden cupboards to street posts offering up sundries such as socks, tampons, shampoo and cans of tuna.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022
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“Etceteras.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/etceteras. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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