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- [pok-it hang-ker-chif, -cheef]
- /ˈpɒk ɪt ˈhæŋ kər tʃɪf, -ˌtʃif/
- /ˈpɒkɪt ˈhæŋ.kə.tʃiːf/
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- [pok-it hang-ker-chif, -cheef]
- /ˈpɒk ɪt ˈhæŋ kər tʃɪf, -ˌtʃif/
Definitions of pocket-handkerchief word
- noun pocket-handkerchief handkerchief (def 1). 1
- noun pocket-handkerchief a handkerchief that is carried in a pocket 0
- adjective pocket-handkerchief small; of restricted size 0
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Origin of pocket-handkerchief
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45
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Parts of speech for Pocket-handkerchief
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pocket-handkerchief popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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