Found 3 items, similar to kerchief.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: kerchief
duk, kain kepala, sapu tangan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: kerchief
kerchief
n : a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over
the head or about the neck
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Kerchief
Kerchief
\Ker"chief\, n.; pl.
Kerchiefs. [OE. coverchef, OF.
cuevrechief, couvrechef, F. couvrechef, a head covering, fr.
couvrir to cover + OF. chief head, F. chef. See
Cover,
Chief, and cf.
Curfew.]
1. 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.
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He might put on a hat, a muffler, and a kerchief,
and so escape. --Shak.
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Her black hair strained away
To a scarlet kerchief caught beneath her chin.
--Mrs.
Browning.
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2. A lady who wears a kerchief. --Dryden.