- tooth paste
- paste or powder for brushing one's teeth
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
tooth paste
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toothpaste — tooth•paste [[t]ˈtuθˌpeɪst[/t]] n. den a dentifrice in the form of paste • Etymology: 1825–35, amer … From formal English to slang
toothpaste — tooth|paste [ˈtu:θpeıst] n [U] ↑toothpaste a thick substance that you use to clean your teeth … Dictionary of contemporary English
toothpaste — tooth|paste [ tuθ,peıst ] noun count or uncount a soft thick substance that you put on a TOOTHBRUSH to clean your teeth … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
