English > toiletry: 1 sense > noun 1, artifactMeaning | artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body). |
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Synonym | toilet articles |
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Narrower | antiperspirant | An astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration |
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bath oil | A scented oil added to your bath water |
bath salts | A preparation that softens or scents a bath / bath |
cosmetic | A toiletry designed to beautify the body |
cream, ointment, emollient | toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin |
deodorant, deodourant | A toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors |
gel, hair gel | Jellylike substance used in hair styling |
hair spray | toiletry consisting of a commercial preparation that is sprayed on the hair to hold it in place |
hairdressing, hair tonic, hair oil, hair grease | A toiletry for the hair |
lotion | Any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin |
mousse, hair mousse | toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling |
perfume, essence | A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
powder | Any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed / dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder |
shaving cream, shaving soap | toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving |
shaving foam | toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving |
toothbrush | small brush |
Broader | instrumentality, instrumentation | An artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end |
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Spanish | artículo de tocador |
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Catalan | article de tocador |
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