NOUN | substance | tissue paper, tissue | a soft thin (usually translucent) paper |
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Meaning | A soft thin (usually translucent) paper. | |
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Synonym | tissue | |
Narrower | Kleenex | A piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief |
cigarette paper, rolling paper | A strong tissue paper that burns evenly and is sufficiently porous to control the burning of the tobacco in a cigarette | |
facial tissue | tissue paper suitable for use on the face | |
toilet tissue, toilet paper, bathroom tissue | A soft thin absorbent paper for use in toilets | |
Broader | paper | A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses |
Spanish | papel de seda, papel tisú, tejido | |
Catalan | paper fi, teixit |
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