What (who) is napkin - definition
PIECE OF CLOTH OR PAPER USED TO WIPE ONE'S FACE OR SKIN WHILE EATING
Serviette; Napkins; Table napkin
napkin
n.
1) to fold a napkin
2) to tuck a napkin (under one's chin)
3) a cocktail; dinner; linen; paper napkin
Napkin
·noun A Handkerchief.
II. Napkin ·noun A little towel, or small cloth, ·esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table.
napkin
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1. a square piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe the fingers or lips and to protect garments.
2. Brit. dated a baby's nappy.
3. (also sanitary napkin) N. Amer. another term for sanitary towel.
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Napkin
A napkin, serviette or face towelette is a square of cloth or paper tissue used at the table for wiping the mouth and fingers while eating. It is usually small and folded, sometimes in intricate designs and shapes.
Pronunciation examples for napkin
1. the napkin."
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2. and into a napkin.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane _ Neil Gaiman _ Talks at Google
3. It becomes your napkin.
Zero Waste Home _ Bea Johnson _ Talks at Google
4. on the napkin.
Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn _ Amanda Gefter _ Talks at Google
5. pitifully inadequate napkin.
Happy Hour in Hell _ Tad Williams _ Talks Google
Examples of use of napkin
1. Why, they are napkin rings, responded his fellow boulevardier.
2. Waiting for each girl on the table is a cloth napkin with a gerber daisy ponytail holder as a napkin ring.
3. He was eating turkey meat from a Savoy Hotel napkin.
4. Get a cloth napkin." Next, they came up the stairs.
5. One in five of the population also regularly use their napkin to blow their nose.