Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A flavored, usually antiseptic solution used for cleaning the mouth and freshening the breath.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
Examples
“Case in point: SALT LAKE CITY - A transient was arrested for the 452nd time this week after allegedly trying to steal a bottle of mouthwash from a drug store.”
“This of course does not affect everyone, but seems to be something to keep in mind that your mouthwash might be the one that allows your coffee to stain your teeth. —”
“Health Canada is recalling a mouthwash sold at Dollarama stories across Canada after testing showed it includes a dangerous bacteria.”
“Almost without exception, the athletes give lovely interviews, acting as a kind of mouthwash after 10 minutes with Kyle.”
The Guardian: Delhi delivers absolute delight to daytime-TV schedules
“There are some bright spots, such as mouthwash/dental rinse products, but growth overall from 2006 to 2007 was just 4.7% to $3.45 billion in mass-market retail sales (excluding Wal-Mart, which does not report), according to Information Resources Inc.”
“In the States, there's a new mouthwash which is for tooth sensitvity.”
“This may be an area where no "mouthwash" is needed.”
“It was described to me as the "mouthwash" approach - a change in each area to eliminate the bad taste of the past.”
“Does it matter what kind of mouthwash you use, specifically?”
“These tend to be the most colorful yet inappropriate items such as mouthwash, a six pack of hot pink granny panties, dog biscuits and tampons.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘mouthwash’.
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abluent, astringent, ablutomania, ablutionary, lavage, maundy, elution, lustration, rinse, nipter, elute, clysmic and 34 more...
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