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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That’s when Sarah spoke up about the absent toiletries.
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Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
When Sarah visited again and asked to shower before heading to a dance class, the woman had already moved her expensive toiletries to her room.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Volunteers pass meals through car windows and load back seats with pet food, toiletries, and paper goods.
—Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
Perks include lightning-fast Wi-Fi, crisp Frette bedding, and Diptyque toiletries.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
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Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
When Sarah visited again and asked to shower before heading to a dance class, the woman had already moved her expensive toiletries to her room.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Volunteers pass meals through car windows and load back seats with pet food, toiletries, and paper goods.
—Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
Perks include lightning-fast Wi-Fi, crisp Frette bedding, and Diptyque toiletries.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Toiletry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toiletry. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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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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