kitchen paper

Disposable wipe roll

Kitchen paper is the British term for what Americans call paper towels—absorbent disposable sheets sold on rolls, used for wiping surfaces, drying hands, or cleaning up spills in the kitchen: Pass me the kitchen paper, would you?

absorbent

soaking

Completely saturated with liquid

mopping · spills · absorption · porous · cellulose · thirsty · spongy · capillary · hygroscopic · permeable

cleanup

wipe

Rub to clean

  • spillsAccidental liquid escapes
  • messDisorderly, troublesome condition
  • greaseThick oily lubricant

stains · scrub · dry · pat · dab · sanitize · disinfectant · surface · countertop · splatter

disposable

single-use

For one application only

recyclable · unbleached · waste · landfill · eco-friendly · convenience · sanitary · hygienic · bamboo · recycled

product

roll

List of names

unroll · dispenser · holder · ply · two-ply · brand · Bounty · bulk · pack · refill

Opposites
disposability/reusability

kitchen papertea towel

Kitchen cloth for drying

dish cloth · microfiber cloth · linen towel · dish towel · kitchen towel

material composition

kitchen paperterry cloth

Looped absorbent fabric

cloth · cotton towel · fabric · linen cloth · textile

Family

kitchen, paper, kitchens, kitchenette, papers, papered, papering, papery

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G