Kerchief

['kɜːtʃɪf] or ['kɝtʃɪf]

Definition

(noun.) a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck.

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Definition

(n.) A square of fine linen worn by women as a covering for the head; hence, anything similar in form or material, worn for ornament on other parts of the person; -- mostly used in compounds; as, neckerchief; breastkerchief; and later, handkerchief.

(n.) A lady who wears a kerchief.

Edited by Lizzie

Definition

n. any loose cloth used in dress: (orig.) a square piece of cloth worn by women to cover the head.—v.t. to cover or dress with a kerchief.—adjs. Ker′chiefed Ker′chieft.

Typist: Wanda