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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

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