moist towelette
Damp cleaning cloth
A moist towelette is a small premoistened disposable cloth, typically packaged in a sealed packet.
Restaurants provide them for cleaning hands after messy foods like ribs or shellfish.
They appear on airplanes, in first-aid kits, and alongside takeout orders: She tore open the moist towelette and wiped her fingers.
Also called a wet wipe or wet nap.
Rub to clean
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- disinfectKill pathogens on surfaces
- cleanseRemove dirt or sin
freshen · degrease · soap · handwashing · scrub · germicide · antiseptic · sanitizer
Enclosed for distribution
- portableAble to be carried
- travel-sizeCompact for packing
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
- compactTightly packed together
on-the-go · single-use · ready-to-use · disposable · handy · sachets · carry-on · airline
For one application only
- throwawayDesigned for discard
- biodegradableAble to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
- nonwovenFabric without interlacing threads
flushable · landfill · wasteful · environmental · sustainable · eco-friendly · decomposable
Losing thermal energy
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- fresheningMaking more lively
- scentedHaving added fragrance
- citrusyTart like lemons
minty · fragrant · aromatic · aloe · eucalyptus · chamomile · invigorating · calming
wipe
Rub to clean
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- disinfectKill pathogens on surfaces
cleanse · freshen · degrease · soap · handwashing · scrub · germicide · antiseptic · sanitizer · hygienic
packaged
Enclosed for distribution
- portableAble to be carried
- travel-sizeCompact for packing
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
compact · on-the-go · single-use · ready-to-use · disposable · handy · sachets · carry-on · airline · restaurant
single-use
For one application only
- throwawayDesigned for discard
- biodegradableAble to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
nonwoven · flushable · landfill · wasteful · environmental · sustainable · eco-friendly · decomposable
cooling
Losing thermal energy
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- fresheningMaking more lively
- scentedHaving added fragrance
citrusy · minty · fragrant · aromatic · aloe · eucalyptus · chamomile · invigorating · calming
moist towelettepaper napkin
Disposable dining wipe
dry cloth · paper towel · tissue · handkerchief · dust cloth
moist towelettewashcloth
Small bathing cloth
hand towel · bath towel · terry cloth · cloth napkin · flannel
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