toilet paper
noun
: a thin sanitary absorbent paper usually in a roll for use in drying or cleaning oneself after defecation and urination
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And then there’s Bill Dillon, who wrote his first song on a roll of toilet paper after being hosed down and sent to solitary back in the 1980s.
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Higher costs of lumber imports could also affect other products, such as furniture and even toilet paper.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
Politics Federal workers ordered back to office find shortages of desks, Wi-Fi and toilet paper
Carrie has worked under every administration since Obama, including Trump's first term.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
Impacts can include: Product availability on store shelves: Remember the furious hunt for toilet paper during the COVID-19 pandemic?
—Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Higher costs of lumber imports could also affect other products, such as furniture and even toilet paper.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
Politics Federal workers ordered back to office find shortages of desks, Wi-Fi and toilet paper
Carrie has worked under every administration since Obama, including Trump's first term.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
Impacts can include: Product availability on store shelves: Remember the furious hunt for toilet paper during the COVID-19 pandemic?
—Dan Gingiss, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for toilet paper
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“Toilet paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilet%20paper. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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