handkerchief
28 points
English
12 letters
Common
Commonness #8,567
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈæŋkɝːtʃɪf/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural handkerchiefs
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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