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kerchiefed

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈkɜːrʧɪft/

KK: /ˈkɜrʧɪft/

adjective
Definition

Describing someone who is wearing a piece of cloth tied around the head or neck, often used for warmth or fashion.


Example

The kerchiefed woman walked through the market, her head covered against the sun.


Conversation
Sloth A
I saw a really cool style where people wear kerchiefed outfits.
Sloth B
Oh really? That sounds interesting!
Sloth A
Yeah, it gives a unique vibe to their look.
Sloth B
I’d love to try something kerchiefed for our next outing!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
headscarf
bandana
wrap
Antonyms
bareheaded
uncovered
exposed
Root Explanation

Kerchiefed → It is formed from "kerchief" (from Old French *couvre-chef*, meaning head covering) and "-ed" (a suffix indicating a state or condition). The word "kerchiefed" describes someone who is wearing or adorned with a kerchief, typically as a head covering.

Memory Tip

Imagine someone wearing a 'head covering' ('couvre-chef') — that's what 'kerchiefed' means, indicating they have a kerchief on.

Visually Confused Words
unkerchiefed
enkerchief
bekerchief
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