"pocket square" meaning in English

See pocket square in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pocket squares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pocket square (plural pocket squares)
  1. (clothing, fashion) A handkerchief worn in a breast pocket as an accessory to a suit. Categories (topical): Clothing, Fashion Translations (Translations): pochet [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), poŝtuko (Esperanto), pochette de costume [feminine] (French), Einstecktuch [neuter] (German), pochette [feminine] (Italian), ポケットチーフ (Japanese), poszetka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-pocket_square-en-noun-DtNCl2vb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles

Inflected forms

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