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napkin

nounmasculine/gwɐɾdɐnɐpu/high

guar·da·na·po

Definition

A small piece of cloth or paper used during a meal to wipe the mouth and hands.
She placed the napkin on her lap before eating.
We need more paper napkins.
Common collocations
paper napkincloth napkinfold a napkinnapkin ring

Etymology

De 'guardar' + 'napo' (pano), do latim 'mappa' (pano).

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