handkerchief in Dutch
handkerchief in Dutch is zakdoek — handkerchief means a small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.
handkerchief in Dutch
zakdoek
A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.
What does "handkerchief" mean?
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noun A small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.
"He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead."
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noun A similar piece of cloth worn around the neck.
"The cowboy wore a blue handkerchief knotted at his neck to keep off the dust."
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handkerchief in a sentence
- He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead.
- He offered her a clean handkerchief when she started crying.
- The cowboy wore a blue handkerchief knotted at his neck to keep off the dust.
- She added a silk handkerchief around her neck to finish the outfit.
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What is "handkerchief" in Dutch?
"handkerchief" in Dutch is zakdoek. handkerchief means: A small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.
How do you use "handkerchief" in a sentence?
Example: "He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead." In Dutch, "handkerchief" is zakdoek.
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