Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kerchief
Noun
/ˈkɜːrʧɪf/
Definition
A piece of cloth used for wiping or covering the head, neck, or face.
Examples
- She tied a floral kerchief around her neck to add a pop of color to her outfit.
- The factory workers wore a kerchief to shield themselves from the dust.
- He pulled a kerchief from his pocket to wipe his forehead.
Meaning
A kerchief is a versatile accessory made of fabric, often worn for practical purposes like keeping warm, protecting oneself from dust, or styling an outfit.
Synonyms
- scarf
- headscarf
- bandanna
- napkin