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neckerchief
[ nek-er-chif, -cheef ]
/ ˈnɛk ər tʃɪf, -ˌtʃif /
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noun
a cloth or scarf worn round the neck.
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British Dictionary definitions for neckerchief
neckerchief
/ (ˈnɛkətʃɪf, -ˌtʃiːf) /
noun
a piece of ornamental cloth, often square, worn around the neck
Word Origin for neckerchief
C14: from neck + kerchief
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