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    TABLE NAPKIN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothingplay

    Synonyms:

    napkin; serviette; table napkin

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("table napkin" is a kind of...):

    napery; table linen (linens for the dining table)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "table napkin"):

    bib (a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating)

    dinner napkin (a large napkin used when dinner is served)

    tea napkin (a small napkin used when tea is served)

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