toilet paper

[toi-lit pey-per] / ˈtɔɪ lɪt ˌpeɪ pər /

NOUN

bathroom tissue

Synonyms

WEAK

TP toilet roll toilet tissue

Example Sentences

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The pandemic injected life into the company: people needed their neighbors for finding anything from toilet paper to friendship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

A Costco clerk in Northridge saw people brawling over toilet paper and water.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

‘Let’s buy this bulk box of chickpea cans and toilet paper.’

From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026

The guidance recommends storing five days' worth of food, three litres of water per person per day, toilet paper, a battery‑powered radio, plus weapons, ammunition and fishing equipment.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

I dried with toilet paper, which I flushed.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri