Definition

Noun: A small, portable, waterproof bag designed to hold personal hygiene and bathroom items (such as soap, toothpaste, a toothbrush, etc.) while traveling.

Usage

A "toilet bag" is used to organize and transport essential toiletries. It keeps items contained, prevents leaks from spoiling other luggage, and is easy to carry.

Examples

• I always pack my razor and shampoo in my toilet bag.
• She forgot her toilet bag at the hotel, so she had to buy new toothpaste.
• His toilet bag has a separate compartment for his electric toothbrush.

Advanced Usage

• The term is synonymous with washbag or dopp kit (primarily in American English for a bag designed for men's toiletries).
• It is a specific type of travel accessory, distinct from a general cosmetic bag or a stationary bathroom organizer.

Variants and Related Words

• Washbag (n): Another common term for a toilet bag.
• Dopp Kit (n, chiefly US): A branded term that has become generic for a men's toiletries bag.
• Toiletry Bag (n): A slightly more formal or descriptive term with the same meaning.

Synonyms

• Washbag
• Toiletry bag
• Dopp kit
• Travel kit (for toiletries)

Related Phrases

• Toiletries: The items (soap, toothpaste, etc.) that are carried in a toilet bag.
  • Example: I need to buy some travel-sized toiletries for my trip.

Noun

1. a waterproof bag for holding bathrooms items (soap and toothpaste etc.) when you are travelling