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Word entry · 9 letters

headscarf

Best crossword clue

"Hair covering"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛdˌskɑɹf/Part of speech nounSorted aacdefhrsStarts with HEnds with F1 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2E3A4D5S6C7A8R9F

Definitions

  1. a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin

Word origin

From head + scarf.

Used in a sentence

  • As far as only the Quran itself is concerned, wearing a headscarf is neither required nor prohibited.
  • But as Ms. Eran adjusted her resplendent costume, two young women wearing traditional headscarfs walked across the plaza nearby.
  • The headscarf is a perfect tool to block the nonmoderns from participating in the class privileges that the modern state represents.

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