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Definition of serviette noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

serviette

noun
 
/ˌsɜːviˈet/
 
/ˌsɜːrviˈet/
 (British English)
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  1. a piece of cloth or paper used at meals for protecting your clothes and cleaning your lips and fingers synonym napkinTopics Cooking and eatingc1
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Old French, from servir ‘to serve’.
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