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PRONUNCIATION OF TOWELETTE

towelette  [ˌtaʊəˈlet] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOWELETTE

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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Towelette is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TOWELETTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

towelette

Wet wipe

A wet wipe, also known as a wet towel, or a moist towelette, is a small moistened piece of paper or cloth that often comes folded and individually wrapped for convenience. Wet wipes are used for cleaning purposes, like personal hygiene or household cleaning.

Definition of towelette in the English dictionary

The definition of towelette in the dictionary is a paper towel; a small towel.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOWELETTE


klett
klet
landaulette
ˌlændɔːˈlet
royalet
ˈrɔɪəlet

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOWELETTE

towel
towel rack
towel rail
towel ring
towelhead
towelled
towelling
tower
tower block
tower crane
Tower Hamlets
Tower of Babel
Tower of London
tower of strength
towered
towering
toweringly
towerless
towerlike
towery

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOWELETTE

aiguillette
ailette
andouillette
briolette
brunette
cassolette
Colette
Collette
corselette
eau de toilette
espagnolette
flannelette
galette
novelette
omelette
paillette
palette
raclette
roulette
Russian roulette
toilette

Synonyms and antonyms of towelette in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «towelette» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOWELETTE

Find out the translation of towelette to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of towelette from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «towelette» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小毛巾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

toallita
570 millions of speakers

English

towelette
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

towelette
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

towelette
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

салфетку
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

towelette
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

towelette
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lingette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tuala
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erfrischungstuch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウェットティッシュ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

물수건
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Towelette
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

towelette
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

towelette
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉवेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mendil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salvietta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chusteczka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

серветку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șervețel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

towelette
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

towelette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

towelette
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

towelette
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of towelette

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWELETTE»

The term «towelette» is regularly used and occupies the 74.738 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWELETTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about towelette

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOWELETTE»

Discover the use of towelette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to towelette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Foundations of Basic Nursing
COURTESY OF DELMAR CENGAGE LEARNING Discard the towelette and repeat the procedure on the other side with another towelette, keeping the labia separated at all times. With a third towelette, use a downward stroke from the top of ...
Lois White, Gena Duncan, Wendy Baumle, 2010
2
Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques
The patient should wash his hands with soap and water and retract the penis foreskin (if not circumcised), using a towelette. A second towelette should be used to cleanse the urethral opening with a single stroke directed from the tip of the ...
Barbara Estridge, Anna Reynolds, 2011
3
Basic Medical Laboratory Techniques
Instructions to the Male Patient The male patient should retract the penis foreskin (if not circumcised). using a towelette. A second towelette should be used to cleanse the urethral opening with a single stroke directed from the tip of the penis  ...
Barbara H. Estridge, Anna P. Reynolds, Norma J. Walters, 2000
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Delmar's Physical Assessment Skills
Figure 1-10-6 Place the specimen cup under the urine stream. towelette, keeping the labia separated at all times. With a third towelette, use a downward stroke from the top of the urethral opening to the bottom. Discard the towelette.
Gaylene Altman, 2004
5
Fundamentals of Sleep Technology
Air dry prior to plugging into head box acetone or collodion remover and clean as indicated above or wipe with a disinfectant towelette or wipe with a disinfectant towelette that is not corrosive to metal or plastic. Air dry (29) Straps may be safely  ...
Teofilo Lee-Chiong, M.D., 2012
6
Fundamental and Advanced Nursing Skills
With the labia separated, use a downward stroke (from the top of the labia down toward the rectal area), and cleanse one side of the labia with the towelette (see Figure 1-10-5). Discard the towelette and repeat the procedure on the other side  ...
Gaylene Altman, 2009
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Packaging Research in Food Product Design and Development
package interaction, in actuality it doesn't make that much of a difference to ratings of interest in the towelette product. What We Learn from Instructing Respondents to Evaluate Concepts on Different Scales By instructing respondents to rate a ...
Howard R. Moskowitz, Michele Reisner, John Benedict Lawlor, 2009
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Lab Notes: Guide to Lab and Diagnostic Tests
FEMALE PATIENTS Tell the patient to: □ Wash her hands well, remove the lid from the collection cup, and open the towelette package. □ Separate the labia and keep the labia separated until the urine is collected. □ Cleanse the meatus with ...
Tracey B Hopkins, 2011
9
Fundamentals of Nursing
Discard the towelette and repeat the procedure with another towelette, keeping the foreskin retracted. Cleanse the head of the penis three times using a circular motion. Use a new towelette each time. 12. Ask the client to begin to urinate into ...
Sue DeLaune, Patricia Ladner, 2010
10
The Nursing Assistant' 2005 Ed.2005 Edition
Separate the folds of the labia (lips) and wipe with one towelette from the front to the back (anterior to posterior) on one side. Then throw away the towelette. d. Wipe the other side with a second towelette, again from front to back. Discard the  ...
Wolgin, Francie

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOWELETTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term towelette is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Get a glow with sunless tanning towelettes
The sunless tanning towelettes come in two sizes—full-body and half-body. I bought a $20 set from Ulta in Fargo that included five half-body wipes and a sample ... «INFORUM, Jul 15»
2
Future of MH370 search uncertain
However, a Malaysia Airlines-branded towelette, with its plastic packaging intact was found washed up on a Western Australian beach earlier this month, giving ... «Free Malaysia Today, Mar 15»
3
MH370 crashed in Indian Ocean theory a 'fabrication of evidence …
Earlier this month, authorities expressed hope that an unwrapped towelette that washed up on a western Australia beach last July would provide clues to the ... «The Malaysian Insider, Mar 15»
4
Rubbish but no wreckage in search for MH370
Earlier this month, authorities expressed hope that an unwrapped towelette that washed up on a western Australia beach last July would provide clues to the ... «The Malaysian Insider, Mar 15»
5
Mystery of missing plane not banished by towelettes
The towelettes work very well. A couple of wipes and you're able to adjust your jacket without incurring a dry-cleaning bill. In truth, a towelette might seem to ... «The Australian, Mar 15»
6
Share “Moist towelette found on WA beach being...”
An unwrapped moist towelette bearing the Malaysia Airlines logo that washed up on a West Australian beach has been examined in the hopes it could provide a ... «NewsOK.com, Mar 15»
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Couple Strolling In Western Australia Beach Finds Malaysia Airlines …
Couple Strolling In Western Australia Beach Finds Malaysia Airlines Towelette. Marie de Vera | Mar 11, 2015 08:48 PM EDT. MH370 messages of the families ... «Yibada, Mar 15»
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Malaysia Airlines Towelette Found on Beach Not From MH 370, Say …
Australian officials say it is very unlikely that a towelette that washed up on the country's west coast last summer had been on board the missing Malaysia ... «TIME, Mar 15»
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Esquire PSA: A Moist Towelette Museum Exists
With everyone and their neighbor trying to ward off the flu, The Sporkful's latest podcast on the Moist Towelette Museum couldn't have come at a better time. (Yes ... «Esquire, Mar 15»
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East Lansing's Oddity: the Moist Towelette Museum
John French is the curator of the Moist Towelette Museum (when he's not busy being the production coordinator at MSU's Abrams Planetarium). Listen to our ... «Michigan Radio, Jan 15»

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