towelette

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towelette

/taʊˈlɛt/
/taʊ.əˈlɛt/

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From towel + -ette.

noun towelettes

A small towel, hand or face wipe, either dry or more commonly impregnated with water or a cleansing fluid. The folded moist towelette was smaller than my palm, but when unfolded at least cleaned my hands.

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noun A small towel

Français	lingette
Русский	полотенчико polotenčiko

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"towelette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/towelette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{towelette_2026,
  title = {towelette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/towelette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}