Gillette

American  

[ji-let] / dʒɪˈlɛt /

noun

1. King Camp, 1855–1932, U.S. businessman: inventor of the safety razor.

2. William (Hooker), 1855–1937, U.S. actor and dramatist.

3. a town in NE Wyoming.

4. a male given name, form of Gilbert.

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Example Sentences

Public health officials could not identify which wild mushroom caused the man’s death, said Nicola Gillette, spokesperson for Contra Costa Health.

From Los Angeles Times

That is because New England's Gillette Stadium is a host venue for this summer's soccer World Cup, which requires real grass playing surfaces for every match.

From Barron's

Her work included scoops about Disney’s decision not to allow ads for Netflix on its TV networks, and Gillette’s move to target “toxic masculinity” in a Super Bowl commercial.

From The Wall Street Journal

After six years at razor company Gillette, he took a business planning job at Disneyland in 1998.

From The Wall Street Journal

Analysts are expecting the company, owner of the Head & Shoulders and Gillette brands, to report adjusted earnings of $1.86 a share for its fiscal second quarter, according to FactSet.

From Barron's