Kleenex

Alternative forms

 * Kleenex

Etymology
USA, from the brand of tissues trademarked by Cellucotton Products Company (now Kimberly-Clark) in 1924–25. Alteration of clean: + -ex:.

Noun

 * 1)  A generic term for any type of disposable tissue.
 * Please could you hand me a kleenex; my nose is running.

Synonyms

 * facial tissue
 * tissue

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