hankey

Speech parts

1. hankey - Noun

2. Hankey - Proper noun

Meaning

a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hanky handkerchief hankie kerchief tissue madras kleenex Barcelona wipe malabar clout napkin bandana babushka monteith
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Hypernyms

piece of cloth piece of material

Hyponyms

bandana bandanna

Anagrams

Kenyah Yahnke

Examples

Hankey (21 October) claimed in his diary that Lloyd George had deliberately allowed Passchendaele to continue in order to discredit Haig and Robertson and make it easier for him to forbid similar offensives in 1918. Source: Internet

Director Hankey who also played the piano had her fingers crossed hoping the audience would get lots of laughs out of it with 24 hours until showtime. Source: Internet

In 1948, she married Francis Hankey, a Second World War veteran, and together they raised six children. Source: Internet

The former farm worker who allegedly attacked a woman and her three children in their Hankey farmhouse two months ago briefly appeared in court this morning. Source: Internet

In 1943, the Hankey Committee was appointed to oversee the resumption of television broadcasts after the war. Source: Internet

The Hankey Committee's plan lost all momentum partly due to the challenges of postwar reconstruction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hankeringly Hankerson Hankes hankey-pankey hankie hankie-pankie