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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An article, such as toothpaste or a hairbrush, used in personal grooming or dressing.

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  • noun Any item used for personal hygiene or grooming.

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  • noun artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)

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Examples

  • I decided to chip in by doing something that I think, in all modesty, I've got a certain gift for assembling a "dopp kit," aka a toiletry bag.

    All Set for Her Summer in Greece 2010

  • Those interested can donate anything, such as toiletry items, candy, toys, stuffed animals and school supplies.

    unknown title 2009

  • "The paradox of the toilet and a person's actions is something that no boss can even think about interfering with and the thought that bosses think they have the control to get involved in the toiletry is a gross invasion of an employee's privacy.

    Australian Politics 2009

  • "The paradox of the toilet and a person's actions is something that no boss can even think about interfering with and the thought that bosses think they have the control to get involved in the toiletry is a gross invasion of an employee's privacy.

    Australian Politics 2009

  • "The paradox of the toilet and a person's actions is something that no boss can even think about interfering with and the thought that bosses think they have the control to get involved in the toiletry is a gross invasion of an employee's privacy.

    Kwentong Kengkay 2009

  • "The paradox of the toilet and a person's actions is something that no boss can even think about interfering with and the thought that bosses think they have the control to get involved in the toiletry is a gross invasion of an employee's privacy.

    Bisaya Bloggers 2009

  • (such as toiletry goods produced by Colgate-Palmolive) - all of whom are doing relatively well in this economic slowdown.

    LittleIndia.com Largest Circulated Indian Magazine In USA Ranjani Iyer Mohanty 2009

  • In the air, privilege is the principle: there's nothing like the cosseted luxury in this case, a toiletry kit and a lie down of a first-class cabin to sort the wheat from the chavs.

    The Hard Sell: American Airlines 2012

  • Now excuse me while I carry out my toiletry hygeine with the pro-slavery rag.

    Think Progress » Pentagon Disinvites Anti-Muslim Evangelist From Prayer Day Event, Palin Calls It A ‘Sad Day’ 2010

  • Inside, I use a medium-sized toiletry bag to protect my wicks and for the rest of the miscellany.

    Hooping.org | Blog | Fire Up! Fire Hooping With Kahunahula 2009

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