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kerchief

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of kerchief

1 a scarf worn on the head

tied the kerchief around her head to keep her hair out of her face

Synonyms of kerchief

babushka, bandanna (or bandana), do-rag, handkerchief, madras, mantilla

Words Related to kerchief

hankie (or hanky)

2 a small, often square piece of material that is used for personal hygiene purposes

dabbed the sweat on his brow with a kerchief

Synonyms of kerchief

handkerchief, hankie (or hanky)

Words Related to kerchief

napkin, serviette [chiefly British], tissue, towel

bandanna (or bandana)

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