Gillette
Americannoun
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King Camp, 1855–1932, U.S. businessman: inventor of the safety razor.
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William (Hooker), 1855–1937, U.S. actor and dramatist.
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a town in NE Wyoming.
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a male given name, form of Gilbert.
Example Sentences
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Germany take on Paraguay at the Gillette Stadium near Boston in what will, remarkably, be their first knockout match at a World Cup since they beat Argentina in the 2014 final.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Boston Stadium - rebranded from Gillette Stadium for the World Cup - is in the town of Foxborough about 30 miles from central Boston.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Advances by Gillette that made everyday shaving less painful—and the rise of bristly adversaries like Stalin and Hitler—drove American politicians into a long period of clean-shavedness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
“Preliminary information indicates the man may have mistaken the mushroom for a variety that is edible in his home country,” Gillette said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2026
So I bandaged the cut, packed up my Gillette blades and caught the eleven-thirty bus to Boston.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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