"head-kerchief" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: head-kerchiefs [plural], head-kerchieves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|head-kerchieves}} head-kerchief (plural head-kerchiefs or head-kerchieves)
  1. Alternative form of headkerchief Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: headkerchief
    Sense id: en-head-kerchief-en-noun-G4crRPS7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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