Kleenex
(noun)
A type of facial tissue, often used as a generic term for any such tissue.
Origin:
Trademark name for a brand of facial tissue.
Examples:
- She always keeps a box of Kleenex on her desk.
- Can you please pass me a Kleenex?
- I always carry a pack of Kleenex with me in my purse.
- He sneezed and reached for a Kleenex.
- I have a cold, can you hand me the Kleenex box?