Scarf

usgb/skɑːrf/
noun

A piece of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth or style.

She wrapped a woolen scarf around her neck to keep warm
Visual representation of "scarf" - A piece of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth or style

Often appears as...

  • wear a scarf
  • wrap a scarf
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Weather Indicator

Scarves are often associated with cold weather, indicating it is worn for warmth.

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Remember to pack a scarf when visiting cold countries.
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Fashion Accessory

A scarf can be a stylish accessory, not just for keeping warm.

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He chose a silk scarf to complement his suit.
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Cultural Symbol

In some cultures, scarves have symbolic meaning or are part of traditional attire.

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The colorful scarves represented their ethnic group.
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