toilet paper
noun
a soft, lightweight, sanitized paper used in bathrooms for personal cleanliness.
Also called
toilet tissue,
bathroom tissue.
Origin of toilet paper
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby toilet paper
toil,
toile,
toile de jouy,
toilet,
toilet bowl,
toilet paper,
toilet powder,
toilet seat,
toilet set,
toilet soap,
toilet water
Example sentences from the Web for toilet paper
Knowing how to turn a toilet-paper roll and three bucks' worth of parts into a camera-detector is just good sense.
Little Brother |Cory DoctorowI went into the bathroom and took off the toilet-paper roll and replaced it with a fresh one.
Little Brother |Cory Doctorow
British Dictionary definitions for toilet paper
toilet paper
toilet tissue
noun
thin absorbent paper, often wound in a roll round a cardboard cylinder (toilet roll), used for cleaning oneself after defecation or urination