Kleenex

[ klee-neks ]

/ ˈkli nɛks /

Trademark.

a brand name for a soft, disposable paper tissue, used especially as a handkerchief.

Examples from the Web for kleenex

Fitbit, on the other hand, gained an advantage as being the Kleenex of step tracking.
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Large cardboard boxes of Kleenex, each with 36 tissue boxes, lay open for people to take.
How Alleged Colorado Shooter James Holmes Bought His Guns|Christine Pelisek, Eliza Shapiro|July 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Maybe it held his business cards, Kleenex or his house keys, but one thing was for sure—it was a murse.
Rise of the Man Purse|Isabel Wilkinson|October 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Many of my gifts were simple—a phone call, spare change, even a Kleenex.
The 7-Day Holiday Giving Challenge|Cami Walker|December 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Morley is a stunning storyteller, although Come Sunday should not be attempted without a Kleenex box at hand.
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Then he mopped his face with a wad of Kleenex and went over to the room-temperature thermostat, turning it down to sixty.
Murder in the Gunroom|Henry Beam Piper
I bought some Kleenex and came back, and everybody was out on the steps to look, but I didn't stop.
Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
He wiped his face and blew his nose and squeezed the kleenex tight in his hand.
Makers|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for kleenex

Kleenex

/ (ˈkliːnɛks) /

noun plural -ex or -exes

trademark a kind of soft paper tissue, used esp as a handkerchief

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Kleenex

Trademark.

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British Dictionary definitions for kleenex

Kleenex

noun plural -ex or -exes