Napkin definition

Napkin

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WordNet

(1) Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement

(2) A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing

WiktionaryText

A serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
A diaper.
A small scarf worn on the head by Christian woman when entering a Roman Catholic church, as a token of modesty.
A sanitary napkin.