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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
scarves       [skahrvz] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a pl. of scarf1.
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scarf1       [skahrf] Pronunciation Key noun, plural scarfs, scarves       [skahrvz] Pronunciation Key, verb
–noun
1.a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
2.a necktie or cravat with hanging ends.
3.a long cover or ornamental cloth for a bureau, table, etc.
–verb (used with object)
4.to cover or wrap with or as if with a scarf.
5.to use in the manner of a scarf.
[Origin: 1545–55; perh. special use of scarf2]

—Related forms
scarfless, adjective
scarflike, adjective
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scarf 1       (skärf)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. scarfs (skärfs) or scarves (skärvz)
  1. A long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders.
  2. A decorative cloth for covering the top of a piece of furniture; a runner.
  3. A sash indicating military rank.

tr.v.   scarfed, scarf·ing, scarfs
  1. To dress, cover, or decorate with or as if with a scarf.
  2. To wrap (an outer garment) around one like a scarf.


[French dialectal escarpe, sash, sling, from Old North French, variant of Old French escherpe, pilgrim's bag hung from the neck, from Frankish *skirpja, small rush, from Latin scirpus, rush.]

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scarves       (skärvz)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A plural of scarf1.

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