handkerchief
noun[C]
uk/ˈhæŋ.kə.tʃiːf/us/ˈhæŋ.kɚ.tʃiːf/pluralhandkerchiefsorUKalsohandkerchieves(informalhanky)B1
asquarepieceofclothorpaperused forcleaningthenoseordryingtheeyeswhen they arewetwithtears:
手帕She took out her handkerchief andblewhernoseloudly.她掏出手帕大声地擤鼻涕。
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Gloves & accessories
- aviator glasses
 - bandeau
 - bell
 - boutonniere
 - brolly
 - buttonhole
 - eyewear
 - fingerless
 - glove
 - gloved
 - hanky
 - hatpin
 - parasol
 - pashmina
 - pocket handkerchief
 - rosette
 - shade
 - slap bracelet
 - tiepin
 - utility belt