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kerchief

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1. kerchief - Noun

2. kerchief - Verb

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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.

A lady who wears a kerchief.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A bandana is a cloth known as another name of kerchief. Source: Internet

' new online tutorial teaches fans how to fashion a Covid-19 face mask out of a bandana or kerchief. Source: Internet

On festive occasions they also wore a madras (originally a "kerchief" from South India) head scarf tied in many different symbolic ways, each with a different name. Source: Internet

Brosgol’s cartooning delivers laughs throughout; here, a girl in a kerchief stuffs a ball of yarn into a baby’s mouth as three boys chase another ball with sticks. Source: Internet

There’s a surprise lurking underneath the crimson blob of bison carpaccio, which arrives looking like a magician’s kerchief before the reveal: Beneath it lies a mound of salty potato crisps. Source: Internet

Lladró pieces lined the walnut-stained mantel in the living room, pastel sculptures of young women engaged in clean-looking farmwork: girl in kerchief with goose, girl in bonnet with goat. Source: Internet

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