hankie meaning

UK US /ˈhæŋki/ 2 syllables

hankie (noun): a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory.

Definition of hankie

a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
Synonyms: handkerchief, hanky, hankey
Type of: piece of cloth
Kinds: bandanna, pocket-handkerchief

hankie in a sentence

May I borrow your hankie to wipe my nose?
Get your hankies ready.

How to pronounce hankie

hankie is pronounced /ˈhæŋki/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in IE · 6-letter words

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