hanky
noun/ˈhæŋki/
/ˈhæŋki/
(also hankie)
(plural hankies)
(informal)- a handkerchief (= a small piece of material or paper that you use for blowing your nose, etc.)Word Originlate 19th cent.: abbreviation.
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