Meaning
A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English napekyn, napkyn, equivalent to nape (“cloth”) + -kin (diminutive suffix).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles: