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DENTIFRICE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dentifrice" is a kind of...):
cleaner; cleanser; cleansing agent (a preparation used in cleaning something)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dentifrice"):
toothpaste (a dentifrice in the form of a paste)
tooth powder; toothpowder (a dentifrice in the form of a powder)