"kitchen roll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kitchen rolls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} kitchen roll (countable and uncountable, plural kitchen rolls)
  1. (British, Ireland) (a roll of) thick absorbent paper used especially in kitchens for wiping up spills etc. Tags: British, Ireland, countable, uncountable Synonyms: paper towel Related terms: kitchen paper, kitchen towel
    Sense id: en-kitchen_roll-en-noun-fXC4q6c2 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English

Inflected forms

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