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toiletries


Meanings
  • Noun

    A set of personal care items, including but not limited to, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, razor, shaving cream, comb, and towels.

    - "Pack your toiletries for the trip."
    - "After using the bathroom, remember to wash your hands and gather your toiletries."

Pronunciation




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Rhymes
Words rhyming with toiletries
toilettes , relics
Variants
List of all variants of toiletries that leads to same result
toiletries , toiletry
Etymology
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The term 'toiletries' originated from the French word 'toilette', which means 'dressing table'. It refers to the items used in the process of grooming and personal hygiene.


Trivia
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  1. The average American spends about $1,200 per year on toiletries.

  2. The first recorded use of soap dates back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Babylon, and Rome.


Related Concepts
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  1. Personal care: Refers to activities and practices that individuals engage in to maintain their personal hygiene and overall well-being.

  2. Grooming: The process of taking care of one's appearance through various activities such as bathing, brushing teeth, shaving, and applying makeup.


Culture
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Toiletries have been an essential part of human civilization since ancient times. They have been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and culture. In ancient Egypt, people used scented oils, perfumes, and makeup. In medieval Europe, toiletries were often made from herbs and spices. Today, toiletries are mass-produced and readily available in various forms and brands.

How to Memorize "toiletries"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bathroom counter filled with various personal care items such as toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, and a towel.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'toiletries' with the concept of personal care and grooming.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym T-O-I-L-E-T-T-E-S to remember the different items in toiletries: Toothbrush, Oil, Loofah, Essentials, Toothpaste, Towel, Shampoo, and Soap.


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