Definition of "napkin" in английский

noun

1. A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.

2. (British, South Africa) A nappy (UK), a diaper (American).

3. A small scarf worn on the head by Christian women (chiefly Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) when entering a church, as a token of modesty.

4. (Philippines) Ellipsis of sanitary napkin.