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handkerchief

/ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/ /ˈhændkəˌtʃiːf/
noun
  1. 1 mendil countable
  2. 2 cep mendili, boyun mendili countable

Definition (English)

  1. A small square piece of cloth used for wiping your nose or face.
  2. A decorative cloth worn around the neck or in a pocket.

Example Sentences

  1. She blew her nose with a clean handkerchief.
    Temiz bir mendille burnunu sümkürdü.
  2. He dabbed his eyes with a handkerchief.
    Gözlerini bir mendille sildi.
  3. He wore a silk handkerchief in his breast pocket.
    Ceket cebinde ipek bir mendil taşıyordu.
  4. He tied a red handkerchief around his neck.
    Boynuna kırmızı bir mendil bağladı.

Synonyms

hankyhankie

Collocations

silk handkerchiefcotton handkerchiefpocket handkerchiefwave a handkerchief

Related Words

nosefacewipetissue papercleanblow nose