CEFR B1

toothpaste

noun

Meaning

A paste or gel used with a toothbrush to clean and maintain the health of teeth.

Examples

She always uses fluoride toothpaste to protect against cavities.
Remember to put the cap back on the toothpaste tube after brushing.

Synonyms: dentifrice, dental cream

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toothpaste (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːθpeɪst/

Definition

A paste or gel used with a toothbrush to clean and maintain the health of teeth.

Examples

She always uses fluoride toothpaste to protect against cavities.
Remember to put the cap back on the toothpaste tube after brushing.
The dentist recommended a special toothpaste for sensitive teeth.

Synonyms of toothpaste

Words with a similar meaning to toothpaste:

dentifrice
dental cream

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