toothpaste

noun/ˈtuθpeɪst/

Frequency rank: #8,908 most common English word

Meaning

A paste used with a toothbrush to clean the teeth.

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Example sentence

She squeezed some toothpaste onto her toothbrush before bed.

Synonyms & related words

  • dentifrice

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