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Neckerchief

//ˈnɛkə(ɹ)tʃɪf// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.

    "The Boy Scout wore a red neckerchief, the ends clasped with a sliding knot ornament."

  2. 2
    a kerchief worn around the neck wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English nekkyrchefe, neckercheve, equivalent to neck + kerchief.

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