NOUN | artifact | handkerchief, hankie, hanky, hankey | a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory |
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Sounds | hhae'ngkerchihf; hhae'ngkerchiyf | |
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Rhymes | bailiff ... Wickliffe: 18 rhymes with ihf... | |
beef ... thief: 21 rhymes with iyf... |
Meaning | A square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory. | |
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Synonyms | hankie, hanky, hankey | |
Narrower | bandanna, bandana | large and brightly colored handkerchief |
pocket-handkerchief | A handkerchief that is carried in a pocket | |
Broader | piece of cloth, piece of material | A separate part consisting of fabric |
Spanish | hankey, moquero, pañuelo de bolsillo, pañuelo | |
Catalan | hankey, mocador de butxaca, mocador |
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