Tissue vs. Napkin

Tissuenoun

Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.

Tissuenoun

A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

Tissuenoun

A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.

Tissuenoun

Absorbent paper as material.

Tissuenoun

(biology) A group of similar cells that function together to do a specific job.

Tissuenoun

Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series.

Tissueverb

To form tissue of; to interweave.

Tissuenoun

A woven fabric.

Tissuenoun

A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

Tissuenoun

One of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.

Tissuenoun

Fig.: Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.

Tissueverb

To form tissue of; to interweave.

Tissuenoun

a part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

Tissuenoun

a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

Tissueverb

create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton;

Napkinnoun

A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

Napkinnoun

A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).

Napkinnoun

A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women when entering a Roman Catholic church, as a token of modesty.

Napkinnoun

A sanitary napkin.

Napkinnoun

A little towel, made of cloth or paper, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table.

Napkinnoun

A handkerchief.

Napkinnoun

to protect clothing; wipe mouth

Napkinnoun

garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement

Napkin

A napkin, serviette or face towelette is a square of cloth or paper tissue used at the table for wiping the mouth and fingers while eating. It is usually small and folded, sometimes in intricate designs and shapes.