Meaning of Colgate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2332).
   countable, uncountable
2. toothpaste
   Philippines, slang, uncountable
3. A habitational surname from Old English.
   countable, uncountable
4. A particular brand of toothpaste.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“Poirot's lips moved. Inspector Colgate leaned forward. Poirot was murmuring, "It's so difficult to know which pieces are part of the fur rug and which are the cat's tail."”

“The base of her electric toothbrush fell onto its side as she yanked a little too hard and squirted on a blob of Colgate. As the bristles met her front teeth, she savored the mint flavor on her tongue like peppermint candy.”

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