"facial tissue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: facial tissues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} facial tissue (countable and uncountable, plural facial tissues)
  1. A sheet or sheets of thin, soft tissue paper intended for blowing one's nose and then being thrown out; as opposed to handkerchiefs which are reusable. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: handkerchief
    Sense id: en-facial_tissue-en-noun-QPUuorOC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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