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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hed-klawth, -kloth]
- /ˈhɛdˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hed-klawth, -kloth]
- /ˈhɛdˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ/
Definitions of headcloth word
- noun plural headcloth any cloth for covering the head, as a turban or wimple. 1
- noun headcloth Any form of headwear consisting of a piece of material either tied of held in place with a band. 1
- noun headcloth a cloth or kerchief worn on the head 0
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Origin of headcloth
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English he(v)ed cloth; Old English hēafod clath; see head, cloth
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Parts of speech for Headcloth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
headcloth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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