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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The key to the best travel skincare routine is not just using quality formulas, but also investing in products that also offer travel-friendly sizes—and Tata Harper (the same brand that Taylor Swift was spotted using as her go-to cleanser in The End of an Era)has that in the (toiletry) bag.
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Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 28 May 2026
Suitcases rarely push the $400 mark while priding themselves on chicness and durability; accessories like toiletry bags, too, come in at under $40 and yet retain an aspirational look worthy of your aesthetic at large.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
All detainees are provided with 3 meals a day, clean water, clothing, bedding, showers, soap, toiletries, and opportunities to communicate with their family members and lawyers.
—Nick Caloway, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Rooms done in reclaimed wood come with gas fireplaces and Bulgari and L’Occitane toiletries.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
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Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 28 May 2026
Suitcases rarely push the $400 mark while priding themselves on chicness and durability; accessories like toiletry bags, too, come in at under $40 and yet retain an aspirational look worthy of your aesthetic at large.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
All detainees are provided with 3 meals a day, clean water, clothing, bedding, showers, soap, toiletries, and opportunities to communicate with their family members and lawyers.
—Nick Caloway, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Rooms done in reclaimed wood come with gas fireplaces and Bulgari and L’Occitane toiletries.
—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
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“Toiletry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toiletry. Accessed 29 May. 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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