Handkerchief
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.
Example sentence: The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play 'Drop the Handkerchief.'
Bandana
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A large kerchief, usually colourful and used as head gear; Notably, it may also be seen used as a handkerchief, neckerchief, bikini, or sweatband.