📖 Definitions of "Tissues"
noun
- 1
Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.
- 2
A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
- 3
A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
- 4
Absorbent paper as material.
verb
- 1
To form tissue of; to interweave.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tissues"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| weavenoun | A type or way of weaving. |
| tissue papernoun | An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel. |
| bonesnoun | (plural only) The framework or foundation of something. |
| clothnoun | (countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. |
| clothsnoun | (countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. |
| fabricnoun | A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth. |
| fabricsnoun | A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth. |
| fibresnoun | Dietary fibre. |
| handkerchiefsnoun | A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands. |
| organizationnoun | (countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules. |
| organizations | a book by James G. March and Herbert A. Simon. |
| textilesnoun | The industry involved in the manufacture of cloth. |
| towelsnoun | A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath. |
| wipesnoun | The act of wiping something. |
| wovennoun | A cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic. |
| yarnsnoun | (uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving. |
| hankiesnoun | Alternative form of hanky. |
| napkinsnoun | A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating. |
| serviettesnoun | (UK, Ireland, Canada) A table napkin, now especially a paper one. |
| kleenexnoun | (Canada, US) A disposable tissue. |
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