Napkin vs. Serviette

Napkin and Serviette Definitions
Napkin
A piece of cloth or absorbent paper used at table to protect the clothes or wipe the lips and fingers.
Serviette
A table napkin.
Napkin
A cloth or towel.
Serviette
A table napkin, now especially a paper one.
Napkin
A sanitary napkin.
Serviette
(obsolete) a lazy Susan
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Napkin
Chiefly British A diaper.
Serviette
A table napkin.
Napkin
A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
Serviette
To protect clothing; wipe mouth
Napkin
A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).
Napkin
A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.
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Napkin
A little towel, made of cloth or paper, esp. one for wiping the fingers and mouth at table.
Napkin
A handkerchief.
Napkin
To protect clothing; wipe mouth
Napkin
Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement