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keffiyeh
/ kɛˈfiːjə /
noun
a cotton headdress worn by Arabs
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Word History and Origins
Origin of keffiyeh1
C19: from Arabic, perhaps from Late Latin cofea coif
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Example Sentences
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As the protest began, stalls were selling keffiyeh scarves while people handed out placards for protesters.
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He wore a keffiyeh on the red carpet.
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Actor Javier Bardem wore a keffiyeh on the red carpet and called for a free Palestine during an interview with Variety.
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Ramsey told The Times he believed Marlan-Librett began following him because he was wearing a keffiyeh scarf.
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The rappers wore military vests and keffiyeh scarves, and performed 30 minutes of protest songs that collided hip-hop, funk and metal.
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