Handkerchief Definition

hăngkər-chĭf, -chēf
handkerchiefs, handkerchieves
noun
handkerchiefs
A small, square piece of linen, cotton, silk, etc., for wiping the nose, eyes, or face, or carried or worn for ornament.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A large piece of cloth worn as a decorative article; a scarf.
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Noun

Singular:
handkerchief
Plural:
handkerchiefs, handkerchieves

Origin of Handkerchief

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