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Kleenex

/ˌkliˈnɛks/
/ˈklinɛks/
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Other forms: Kleenexes

Definitions of Kleenex
  1. noun
    a piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief
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    type of:
    tissue, tissue paper
    a soft thin (usually translucent) paper
Pronunciation
US
/ˌkliˈnɛks/
UK
/ˈklinɛks/
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