Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A small, usually moistened piece of paper or cloth used for cleansing.
Wiktionary
- n. A small towel.
Examples
“She has tried everything from Jergens to TanTowel, a towelette that contains self-tanning formula.”
The Wall Street Journal: A Sunless Suntan That Takes On Wrinkles, Too
“She saw that same towelette again, beneath a diamond ring.”
“Impulsively, on a date, she gave a boy a square towelette provided by the restaurant.”
“He was an heir to the moist towelette company, and so everything that was special that he ever accomplished was kind of handed to him.”
“But it didn't take long before McHale was revealed as every bit as desperate, hopeless, needy and borderline-unhinged as Chase's moist-towelette millionaire, as the over achieving high-schooler who overdosed on prescription pills, the unblinking Arab kid who is only able to converse in pop-culture references, the oblivious former football hero and the ever-smiling Christian single mom.”
The Guardian: Jonathan Bernstein's aerial view of American TV
“It has a Ponds cleansing towelette sample, plus an audio chip that plays a snippet of the film theme — and can record 10 seconds of audio.”
“He accepted a linen towelette from the black-jacketed attendant.”
“Does Ralpha offer a post-embrocating moist towelette/shop rag?”
“The fear passed when he gave me and the other American a refreshing towelette to wipe off the ink ...”
Eric Lurio: Notes on the Iran/Persia Conflict: A Travelogue -- Part Two
“Awlsew, if yew put a washcloth awn their back, it becomes the heaviest towelette dat yew eber saw.”
Go wawk da hoomin she sayz - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘towelette’.
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bepetersen's list
Words that I think should be banned from the English language
spittle, supper, crusty, moist, engorged, crotch, sinew, salve, suckle, mauve, damp, squat and 34 more...
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vari-ettes
ranchette, vinette, towelette, rosette, septette, silhouette, pirouette, roomette, roulette, omelette, majorette, gazette and 52 more...
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flinchers
words that make me uncomfortable
moist, loin, secret to a tiny ..., bacon cheddar ranch, discharge, Yoplait, weevil, splurge, palpate, fissure, exude, humectant and 77 more...
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