floss
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1.0
- noun
- /flɔs/
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hilo dental
- The dentist always reminds me to use floss daily for better dental hygiene.
- dental floss
- waxed floss
- unwaxed floss
If you need floss, you're doing it wrong.
- If you need floss, you're doing it wrong.
- I will use dental floss and then I will Don flannel pajamas.
- They got gum, They have the floss.
- These would be so good for travelling and then and Oh my God the cutest little dental floss thing.
- You get some little floss things and you get a toothpaste.
- I got the gum, I got the the the floss thing.
- Along with the mouthwash, like I said, you get the brush head floss toothpaste every three months.
Examples
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Mr. Clock pulls a piece of dental floss from a package strapped to his back.
Fiction book (1998) -
Keep floss with you and make a habit of flossing after each meal.
Blog text (20) -
- Is that dental floss?
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It's got some dental floss in it and some shells.
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Dental floss and a pirate hat.
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Brush between meals and don't forget the floss.
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Once every full moon, I use real dental floss to get the stubborn junk out of my back molars.
Blog text (16) -
Plus, Quip delivers fresh brush heads, floss and toothpaste refills to your door every three months with free shipping, so your routine is always right.
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After brushing, it's important to use floss to clean between your teeth.
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She grabbed the floss and carefully cleaned between her teeth before bed.
Synonyms
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2.8
A thin thread used to clean between the teeth
Compounds
- Offensive
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9.9
A very small swimsuit or underwear with a thin strip of cloth between the buttocks
Surface Forms
Etymology
Floss for dental use kept the same idea of a soft thread you can pull into tight places. That's why floss is a thin thread used to clean between your teeth.