serviette — meaning in English
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English meaning
- briefcase noun A rigid rectangular case, usually with a handle, used to carry documents and papers.
- napkin noun A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
- towel noun A piece of absorbent cloth used for drying the body or wiping surfaces.
Senses
serviette is used for these senses in English:
- briefcase A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.
- 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.
- towel A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
napkin — full definition
- noun A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
- noun A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).
- noun 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.
- noun Ellipsis of sanitary napkin.
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