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toilet water

toi·let wa·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [toi-lit waw-ter, wot-er]
    • /ˈtɔɪ lɪt ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/
    • /ˈtɔɪlət ˈwɔːtə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [toi-lit waw-ter, wot-er]
    • /ˈtɔɪ lɪt ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/

Definitions of toilet water words

  • noun toilet water a scented liquid used as a light perfume; cologne. 1
  • noun toilet water eau de cologne 1
  • variable noun toilet water Toilet water is fairly weak and inexpensive perfume. 0
  • noun toilet water a form of liquid perfume lighter than cologne 0
  • noun toilet water a lightly scented liquid with a high alcohol content, applied to the skin after bathing, etc. or added to bath water 0

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Origin of toilet water

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Toilet water

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

toilet water popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

toilet water usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for toilet water

noun toilet water

  • cologne — Cologne is a kind of weak perfume.
  • eau de toilette — toilet water.
  • aftershave — Aftershave is a liquid with a pleasant smell that men sometimes put on their faces after shaving.
  • fragrance — the quality of being fragrant; a sweet or pleasing scent.

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