serviette
noun/ˌsɜːviˈet/
/ˌsɜːrviˈet/
(British English)- a piece of cloth or paper used at meals for protecting your clothes and cleaning your lips and fingers synonym napkinTopics Cooking and eatingc1Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Old French, from servir ‘to serve’.
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