kleenex
See also: Kleenex
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the name of brand of tissues trademarked by Cellucotton Products Company (now Kimberly-Clark) in 1924–25. Alteration of clean + -ex.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kleenex (plural kleenexes)
Synonyms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]generic term for a disposable tissue
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References
[edit]- “kleenex”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]kleenex m (plural kleenex)
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