Neckerchief

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Examples

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

“Self-assured, peripatetic and unfailingly dapper — he favored dark double-breasted suits and the occasional neckerchief, and once made the cover⟳ of Men’s Vogue in Italy — Mr. Enwezor never doubted that an African had every right to take⟳ the lead⟳ at Western art institutions.”

“The fella in question⟳ was still sitting at his table, sans everything above the neckerchief. There was blood everywhere, and brain matter⟳, and bits of skull, and what looked like⟳ very expensive bone china.”

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