MOUTHWASH

gargle, mouthwash

(noun) a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mouthwash (countable and uncountable, plural mouthwashes)

A liquid used to clean one's mouth.

Synonym: gargling fluid

Source: Wiktionary



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