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handkerchief

/ˈhæŋkəʧɪf/

/ˈhæŋkərʧɪf/

Translations

handkerchiefnoun

handkerchiefs

/ˈhæŋkəʧɪf/

/ˈhæŋkərʧɪf/

носовой платок

He pulled out a handkerchief to wipe his forehead.

Он достал носовой платок, чтобы вытереть лоб.

She tied a handkerchief around her neck.

Она завязала платок вокруг шеи.

Additional translations

Synonyms

handkerchiefadjective

/ˈhæŋkətʃɪf/

/ˈhæŋkɚtʃɪf/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "handkerchief linen", "handkerchief dress").

Synonyms

handkerchiefnoun

A small piece of cloth used for wiping the face or hands, or for blowing the nose.

She pulled a handkerchief from her pocket to wipe her tears.

A piece of cloth carried for personal use, often decorative, and sometimes used as a fashion accessory.

He wore a silk handkerchief in his suit pocket for the wedding.

handkerchiefadjective

Made of or relating to handkerchiefs; designed to be used as or resembling a handkerchief.

She chose a handkerchief dress for the summer party.