Meaning & use
Serviettes
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Table napkins used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating.
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She folded the serviettes neatly beside each plate for the dinner party.
Could you grab some paper serviettes from the kitchen drawer?
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French, "serviette" is standard in British English, while American English almost always says "napkin."
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napkins
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