toiletry

toi·let·ry
T1O1I1L1E1T1R1Y4
/ˈtɔɪlɪtɹi/

noun

Any item used for personal hygiene or grooming (for one's toilet).

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Meanings

nountoiletry (plural toiletries)

plural toiletries

  1. Any item used for personal hygiene or grooming (for one's toilet).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounartifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)

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toilet articles

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Frenchtoilette
  2. Englishtoilet
  3. Englishtoiletry

From toilet + -ry.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Bulgarian тоалетни принадлежности
  • тоалетни принадлежности (toaletni prinadležnosti)item used for personal hygiene or grooming
Chinese Mandarin 衛生用品 /卫生用品
  • 衛生用品 /卫生用品 (wèishēng yòngpǐn)item used for personal hygiene or grooming
Czech toaletní potřeby
  • toaletní potřebyitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
Esperanto tualeto, galanterio
  • tualetoitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
  • galanterioitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
Finnish toalettitarvike, hygieniatarvike
  • toalettitarvikeitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
  • hygieniatarvikeitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
German Toilettenartikel
  • Toilettenartikelitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
Polish artykuły kosmetyczne
  • artykuły kosmetyczneitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
Russian туале́тная принадле́жность
  • туале́тная принадле́жность (tualétnaja prinadléžnostʹ)item used for personal hygiene or grooming
Spanish neceser (toiletry bag), útil de aseo
  • neceser (toiletry bag)item used for personal hygiene or grooming
  • útil de aseoitem used for personal hygiene or grooming
Swedish toalettartikel
  • toalettartikelitem used for personal hygiene or grooming

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Cite this entry
APA

toiletry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toiletry

MLA

“toiletry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toiletry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toiletry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toiletry.

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