handkerchief

The word “handkerchief” has 3 syllables: hand-ker-chief

It's pronounced as /ˈhæŋkərˌtʃiːf/

What is synonym and antonym for handkerchief?

In the thesaurus, “handkerchief” has 16 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for handkerchief along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for handkerchief

noun
1. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.
2. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.

She pulled out a clean handkerchief from her purse to wipe her tears.
His handkerchief was embroidered with his initials.
I forgot my handkerchief at home, so I had to borrow one from a friend.
The magician made a colorful handkerchief appear out of nowhere during his act.
After the sneeze, he discreetly reached for his handkerchief.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms or another words to handkerchief, such as: babushka, bandana, bandanna, do-rag, hankie, hanky, kerchief.

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