Kerchief
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɝ.t͡ʃɪf/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kerchief is a noun meaning (dated) A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.
Meaning
(dated) A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.
More Meanings
- (dated, transitive) To cover with a kerchief.
Example Sentences
And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, / Had just settled down for a long winter's nap […]
Word Forms
- kerchiefs
- kerchieves
- kerchiefing
- kerchiefed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bandana, headband, kercher, headkerchief, headcloth, scarf.
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