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Kleenex en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of kleenex.
    alt of kleenex
    • James Cameron stood up and asked Céline, “How did you feel about the movie?” Céline held up her Kleenex. And it was completely tattered, because she’d been crying so much. 2017 May 18, Mickey Rapkin, “The Oral History of Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’: Controversies, Doubts & ‘Belly Pains’ In the Studio”, in billboard.com:
    • She wipes some drivel from his chin with a Kleenex, which she throws away in the bin, then sits and clasps his hand in hers. 2012, Roland Curram, “Life Changes”, in The Problem with Happiness, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire: Matador, →ISBN, part 1, page 82:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Kleenexes Number=Plur lexicographic
Kleenices Number=Plur humorous lexicographic