What does kopdoek mean?
Kopdoek means (South Africa) A headcloth..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(South Africa) A headcloth..
The older women wear their dresses conservatively long and still cling to the brightly- coloured "kopdoek" (headcloth). Their daughters favour shorter skirts and their sons bell-bottoms, and the kopdoek seems to be fighting a losing battle.
Use kopdoek when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kopdoek means (South Africa) A headcloth..
Common synonyms include doek.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The older women wear their dresses conservatively long and still cling to the brightly- coloured "kopdoek" (headcloth). Their daughters favour shorter skirts and their sons bell-bottoms, and the kopdoek seems to be fighting a losing battle.
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