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floss Definition and Meaning in English (floss definition)

noun
Synonyms:dental tape
Quick Answer • Definition

Floss definition: A soft thread, typically made of nylon, used to clean between the teeth.

Definitions of Floss

  1. 1noun

    A soft thread, typically made of nylon, used to clean between the teeth.

  2. 2verb

    To clean between the teeth using dental floss.

Example Sentences

“She uses dental floss every evening before brushing her teeth.”

“It is important to floss daily for good oral hygiene.”

Synonyms

dental tape

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past tenseflossed
gerundflossing

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Floss definition: A soft thread, typically made of nylon, used to clean between the teeth.
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