hand·ker·chief
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hand|ker|chief — «HANG kuhr chihf», noun. 1. a soft, usually square piece of cloth used for wiping the nose, face, hands, or eyes. Abbr: hdkf. 2. a piece of cloth worn over the head or around the neck; kerchief. SYNONYM(S): scarf. ╂[< hand + kerchief] … Useful english dictionary
pock|et-hand|ker|chief — «POK iht HANG kuhr chihf», noun. a handkerchief carried in the pocket … Useful english dictionary
chief — chief; chief·dom; chief·ery; chief·ess; chief·less; chief·tain; chief·tain·cy; chief·tain·ess; chief·tain·ry; chief·tain·ship; chief·tess; co·chief; cov·er·chief; hand·ker·chief; head·ker·chief; ker·chief·like; mis·chief·ful; neck·er·chief;… … English syllables
hand — back·hand·ed; fore·hand·ed·ly; fore·hand·ed·ness; hand; hand·book·ing; hand·breadth; hand·breed; hand·craft·man; hand·ed; hand·er; hand·ful; hand·hol·er; hand·i·cap·per; hand·i·craft; hand·i·craft·er; hand·i·crafts·man; hand·i·cuff; hand·i·grips; … English syllables
handkerchief — hand·ker·chief … English syllables
handkerchief — hand|ker|chief [ hæŋkərtʃıf ] (plural hand|ker|chiefs or hand|ker|chieves [ hæŋkərtʃivz ] ) noun count * a small square piece of cloth or paper used for wiping your nose or eyes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
handkerchief — hand|ker|chief [ˈhæŋkətʃıf US kər ] n a piece of cloth that you use for drying your nose or eyes = ↑hankie … Dictionary of contemporary English
handkerchief — hand•ker•chief [[t]ˈhæŋ kər tʃɪf, ˌtʃif[/t]] n. 1) clo a small piece of fabric, usu. square, used for wiping the nose, eyes, etc., or worn as an accessory 2) clo a neckerchief or kerchief • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
Handkerchief — Hand ker*chief (h[a^][ng] k[ e]r*ch[i^]f; 277), n. [Hand + kerchief.] 1. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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