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tissue-paper

tissue-paper is the alternative form of tissue paper.

Meaning of tissue paper

Noun

tissue paper (countable and uncountable, plural tissue papers)

  1. Thin, translucent paper used for wrapping or for protecting delicate articles.
  2. An unspecified product made of tissue (absorbent paper), such as bathroom tissue, paper handkerchief or household towel.

Forms of tissue-paper

pluraltissue-papers

Questions about tissue-paper

What is tissue-paper the alternative form of?
Tissue-paper is the alternative form of tissue paper.

Words near tissue-paper in the dictionary

  1. tissue paper
  2. tissue papers
  3. tissue thromboplastin inhibition time
  4. tissue typing
  5. tissue-like
  6. tissue-paper
  7. tissued
  8. tissueless
  9. tissuelike
  10. tissues
  11. tissuey

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