eau de toilette
noun
eau de toi·lette
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plural eaux de toilette\ ËĆ(z)-twĂ€-Ëlet
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or eaux de toilettes\ ËĆ(z)-dÉ-twĂ€-Ëlet(s)
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or eau de toilettes\ ËĆ-dÉ-twĂ€-Ëlet(s)
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or eaux de toilettes\ ËĆ(z)-dÉ-twĂ€-Ëlet(s)
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Definition of eau de toilette
: a perfumed liquid containing a lower percentage of fragrant oils than is contained in ordinary perfume or eau de parfum
— called also toilet water
Examples of eau de toilette in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Meanwhile, Daisy Love eau de toilette is available for $84 or $104 (depending on the size) from a variety of retailers. — Marci Robin, Allure, "Marc Jacobs Beauty Launches Enamored Lip Gloss Inspired by the New Daisy Love Fragrance," 8 Aug. 2018 Chanel's in-house perfumer Olivier Polge, who has been at the helm since 2015, just introduced three light, citrusy, and unexpected eau de toilettes called Lex Eaux de Chanel. — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, "Chanel Just Launched Three Unisex Fragrances That Will Change The Way You Think About Chanel Perfume," 21 June 2018 The lily of the valley eau de toilette is a modern reinterpretation of Jacques Guerlainâs 110-year-old fragrance. — Ashley Weatherford, The Cut, "Guerlainâs Master Perfumer Loves the Smell of Apricots and Jasmine," 4 June 2018 This method, although helpful, has its limitsâa regular old eau de toilette canât revive the volume, shine, or texture of second-day hair. — Jenna Rennert, Vogue, "Why Hair Perfume Is This Summerâs Ultimate Beauty Hack," 30 May 2018 Arguably the luxury industryâs most hackneyed adjective is âtimelessâ, and in one of the posters for the eau de toilette Portman strikes an ahistorical pose of feminine allure. — Longreads, "Is the Internet Changing Time?," 3 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eau de toilette.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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