shawl
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1shawl

noun \ˈshl\

Definition of SHAWL

: a square or oblong usually fabric garment or wrapper used especially as a covering for the head or shoulders

Origin of SHAWL

Persian shāl
First Known Use: 1662

2shawl

transitive verb

Definition of SHAWL

: to wrap in or as if in a shawl

First Known Use of SHAWL

1812

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