Hanky Definition & Meaning
hanky
- noun
- a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
"Hanky" in song lyrics
See how hanky is used in real songs:
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"But I was born a yankee so I use my hanky"
Digital Underground — The Return of the Crazy One -
"wanky hanky"
AOL — AOL -
"mr hanky"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with hanky
Usage tips for "hanky"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hanky" 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 hanky to find words that pair well.
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