handkerchief (redirected from handkerchieves)

hand·ker·chief  (hngkr-chf, -chf)

n. pl. hand·ker·chiefs also hand·ker·chieves (-chvz, -chvz)

1. A small square of cloth used especially for wiping the nose or mouth.

2. A large piece of cloth worn as a decorative article; a scarf.

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handkerchief [ˈhæŋkətʃɪf -tʃiːf]

n

(Clothing & Fashion) a small square of soft absorbent material, such as linen, silk, or soft paper, carried and used to wipe the nose, etc.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

handkerchief - a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory hankey, hankie, hanky bandana, bandanna - large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabric pocket-handkerchief - a handkerchief that is carried in a pocket

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handkerchief

noun hanky, tissue (informal), mouchoir, snot rag (slang), nose rag (slang) She blew her nose on her already damp handkerchief.

Translations

handkerchief [ˈhæŋkətʃɪf] N → pañuelo m
see also pocket C

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handkerchief [ˈhæŋkə^rtʃɪf] n → mouchoir m
hand-knitted [ˌhændˈnɪtɪd] adj → tricoté(e) à la main

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handkerchief

n → Taschentuch nt

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handkerchief [ˈhæŋkətʃɪf] n → fazzoletto

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handkerchief [ˈhæŋkətʃɪf] n → fazzoletto

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handkerchief

n handkerchief [ˈhӕŋkətʃif]

(abbreviationhanky) (pluralˈhankies, ~hankieˈhaŋki) a small usually square piece of cloth or paper tissue used for wiping or blowing one's nose into. sakdoek منديل، محْرَمَه носна кърпа kapesník lommetørklæde das Taschentuch μαντίλι, χαρτομάντιλο pañuelo taskurätik دستمال nenäliina mouchoir מִטפַּחָת, מִמחָטָה रूमाल rupcic, maramica zsebkendő saputangan vasaklútur fazzoletto ハンカチ 손수건 nosinė kabatlakatiņš sapu tangan zakdoek lommetørkle chusteczka lenço de assoar batistă носовой платок vreckovka robec maramica näsduk ผ้าเช็ดหน้า mendil 手帕 хусточка جیبی رومال khăn tay 手帕

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handkerchief → منديل قماش kapesník lommetørklæde Taschentuch μαντήλι pañuelo nenäliina mouchoir rupčić fazzoletto ハンカチ 손수건 zakdoek lommetørkle chusteczka lenço носовой платок näsduk ผ้าเช็ดหน้า mendil khăn mùi xoa 手绢