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handkerchiefs

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variants also handkerchieves

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plural of handkerchief

as in bandanas

a scarf worn on the head tied a handkerchief around her head and set about cleaning out the dust-covered attic

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as in towels

a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes usually dries her hands on her handkerchief when there are no towels available

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Recent Examples of handkerchiefs In addition to acting and directing, Hanks also had a line of stylish handkerchiefs, but the business shut down in December 2022. —