napkin

The word “napkin” has 2 syllables: nap-kin.

It's pronounced as /ˈnæpkɪn/.


What is synonym and antonym for napkin?

In the thesaurus, “napkin” has 4 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for napkin

  • cloth
  • serviette
  • tissue
  • towel

Meanings of napkin

  • noun
    1. A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
    2. A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).
    3. A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.
    4. A sanitary napkin.

Example Sentences

  • She unfolded the napkin and placed it neatly on her lap.
  • The waiter deftly refolded the used napkin while clearing the table.
  • In the picnic basket, they packed colorful napkins for each person.
  • He absentmindedly doodled on the paper napkin as he waited for his meal.
  • The elegant restaurant provided linen napkins for a touch of sophistication.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to napkin, such as: cloth, serviette, tissue, towel.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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