handkerchief /ˈhæŋkɚtʃəf/ noun plural handkerchiefs also handkerchieves /ˈhæŋkɚtʃəfs/ plural handkerchiefs also handkerchieves /ˈhæŋkɚtʃəfs/ Learner's definition of HANDKERCHIEF
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: a small cloth used for wiping your face, nose, or eyes手帕 — called also (informal) hankie