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Hankey Definition & Meaning

hankey
noun
  1. a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory

"Hankey" in song lyrics

See how hankey is used in real songs:

  • "ted hankey"
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Usage tips for "hankey"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hankey" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hankey to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does hankey mean?
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
What part of speech is hankey?
Hankey is a noun.

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