How to Spell handkerchief
handkerchief
//ˈhæŋkətʃiːf//
handkerchief - noun
- A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.
- A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.
Source: Free Dictionary
Usage examples
A handkerchief is a small cloth used to wipe your nose or face. It fits in your pocket.
handkerchief - thesaurus
Synonyms: hanky, pocket handkerchief
Common misspellings
hankerchief, handkerchief, handkercheif
Word family
handkerchief, handkerchiefs
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