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serviet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • napkin noun A serviette; a piece of fabric or paper, usually rectangular, used at meals for wiping hands and mouth clean.
  • tissue noun A soft, absorbent piece of paper used for blowing your nose or wiping up small messes.
  • towel noun A piece of absorbent cloth used for drying the body or wiping surfaces.

Senses

serviet is used for these senses in English:

  • napkin A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
  • tissue A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
  • towel A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

napkin — full definition

  1. noun A serviette; a piece of fabric or paper, usually rectangular, used at meals for wiping hands and mouth clean.
  2. noun Another word for a nappy.
  3. noun A head covering worn by some Christian women, especially Catholics and Orthodox Christians, as a mark of modesty in church.
  4. noun Short for 'sanitary napkin'.

tissue — full definition

  1. noun A soft, absorbent piece of paper used for blowing your nose or wiping up small messes.
  2. noun A group of similar cells in a plant or animal that work together to perform a particular function.
  3. noun A complex, connected structure of interwoven parts, used figuratively.
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