Neckerchief definition

nĕkər-chĭf, -chēf
neckerchiefs
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A kerchief worn around the neck.
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A handkerchief or scarf worn around the neck.
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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.

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Noun

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neckerchief
Plural:
neckerchiefs

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Neckerchief Sentence Examples

  • It shows the head and shoulders of a mature Seacole, wearing a red neckerchief and the three medals, awarded for her service.

  • Meetings start with the traditional Flag Break and each child is given their own neckerchief for the evening.

  • The youngest and newest troop members are the Tiger Cubs, who wear a navy blue uniform with a blue and orange coordinating neckerchief.

  • Again using the standard navy blue Cub Scout uniform, the Wolf rank includes a new neckerchief and cap.

  • Like the other ranks that go before it, the Bear Cub uniform is basic navy with a special Bear Cub neckerchief and sky blue cap.

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