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tooth·paste

 (to͞oth′pāst′)
n.
A paste for cleaning teeth.
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toothpaste

(ˈtuːθˌpeɪst)
n
a paste used for cleaning the teeth, applied with a toothbrush
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

tooth•paste

(ˈtuθˌpeɪst)

n.
a dentifrice in the form of paste.
[1825–35, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.toothpaste - a dentifrice in the form of a pastetoothpaste - a dentifrice in the form of a paste
dentifrice - a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
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Translations
مَعْجون أسْنانمَعْجُونُ الَأسْنَان
zubní pasta
tandpasta
hammastahna
dentifricepâte à dents
משחת שיניים
pasta za zube
fogkrém
tannkrem
歯磨き粉練り歯ミガキ
치약
zubná pasta
zobna krema
tandkräm
ยาสีฟัน
kem đánh răng

toothpaste

[ˈtuːθpeɪst] Npasta f de dientes, dentífrico m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

toothpaste

[ˈtuːθpeɪst] ndentifrice m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

toothpaste

[ˈtuːθˌpeɪst] ndentifricio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

tooth

(tuːθ) nounplural teeth (tiːθ)
1. any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing. He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.
2. something that looks or acts like a tooth. the teeth of a comb/saw.
teethe (tiːð) verb
(of a baby) to grow one's first teeth. He cries a lot because he's teething.
toothed adjective
having teeth. a toothed wheel.
ˈtoothless adjective
without teeth. a toothless old woman.
ˈtoothy adjective
showing a lot of teeth. a toothy grin.
ˈtoothache noun
a pain in a tooth. He has / is suffering from toothache.
ˈtoothbrush noun
a brush for cleaning the teeth.
ˈtoothpaste noun
a kind of paste used to clean the teeth. a tube of toothpaste.
ˈtoothpick noun
a small piece of wood, plastic etc for picking out food etc from between the teeth.
be/get etc long in the tooth
(of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old. I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.
a fine-tooth comb
a comb with the teeth set close together, for removing lice, dirt etc from hair etc.
a sweet tooth
a liking for sweet food. My friend has a sweet tooth.
tooth and nail
fiercely and with all one's strength. They fought tooth and nail.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

toothpaste

مَعْجُونُ الَأسْنَان zubní pasta tandpasta Zahnpasta οδοντόκρεμα dentífrico, pasta de dientes hammastahna dentifrice pasta za zube dentifricio 練り歯ミガキ 치약 tandpasta tannkrem pasta do zębów creme dental, pasta de dentes зубная паста tandkräm ยาสีฟัน diş macunu kem đánh răng 牙膏
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

toothpaste

n. pasta de dientes, dentífrico.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

toothpaste

n pasta dental or de dientes, dentífrico
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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