scarves

/skɑːrz/ /skɑːvz/

Meanings

noun

A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.

Examples :

"My grandmother knitted colourful scarves for each of her grandchildren. "

noun

A headscarf.

Examples :

"My grandmother wears colorful scarves to keep her warm in the winter. "

wear style appearance

noun

A neckcloth or cravat.

Examples :

"As the weather turned colder, Maria started knitting colorful scarves for her family to keep their necks warm. "

wear appearance style item

Related Words

started verb

/ˈstɑːtɪd/ [ˈstɑɹɾɪd]

To begin, commence, initiate.

"The movie started at 7 PM. "

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

colourful adjective

/ˈkʌlərfəl/ /ˈkʌləfʊl/

Possessing prominent and varied colors.

"The children drew a colourful picture of their family. "

neckcloth noun

/ˈnɛkˌklɔθ/ /ˈnɛkˌklɑθ/

An ornamental cravat, usually white.

"The groom wore a smart black suit and a crisp white neckcloth tied neatly at his throat. "

knitting verb

/ˈnɪtɪŋ/

To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

grandchildren noun

/ˈɡrændˌtʃɪldrən/ /ˈɡrænˌtʃɪldrən/

A child of someone's child.

"My daughter's children are my grandchildren, and I love spending time with them after school. "

weather noun

/ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

"The weather forecast for today predicts rain and strong winds, so I should bring an umbrella to school. "

colorful adjective

/ˈkʌləfəl/ /ˈkʌlɚfəl/

Possessing prominent and varied colors.

"The parrot's feathers were colorful, with shades of green, blue, and yellow. "

headscarf noun

/ˈhɛdskɑːrf/ /ˈhɛdskɑːrf/

A more or less square piece of material worn over the head, typically by women, often to protect the hair, or for religious reasons.

"The woman wore a colorful headscarf to protect her hair from the sun. "

knitted verb

/ˈnɪtəd/

To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

garment noun

/ˈɡɑː.mənt/ /ˈɡɑɹ.mənt/

A single item of clothing.

"My daughter chose a bright red garment for her school play. "

around adjective

/əˈɹaʊnd/

(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.

"Is Clare around today?"