Fichu

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A woman's triangular scarf of lightweight fabric, worn over the shoulders and crossed or tied in a loose knot at the breast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A woman's lightweight triangular scarf worn over the shoulders and tied in front
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A light cape, usually of lace, worn by women, to cover the neck and throat, and extending to the shoulders.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small triangular piece of stuff; hence, any covering for the neck and shoulders forming part of a woman's dress, sometimes a small light covering, as of lace or muslin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
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