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hankie Definition

han·kie (haŋ)

noun pl. hankies -·kies

Informal a handkerchief
hankie Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: Just make sure you have a hankie with you when you watch it.
  • get: Some of you may have worked this out already ( gets other red hankie ) and they must both be different colors.

Adjective modifier

  • red: You've seen the videos of this NZ adventure where it is vitally important to wear a red hankie on your head.

Noun used with modifier

  • paper: Mrs Mac pulled a paper hankie out of her sleeve and pressed it to her lips.

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