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All fichus synonyms

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noun fichus

  • scarf β€” 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.
  • choker β€” A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman's neck.
  • cloth β€” Cloth is fabric which is made by weaving or knitting a substance such as cotton, wool, silk, or nylon. Cloth is used especially for making clothes.
  • stole β€” simple past tense of steal.
  • cape β€” A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast.
  • manta β€” (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
  • tallith β€” a shawllike garment of wool, silk, or the like, with fringes, or zizith, at the four corners, worn around the shoulders by Orthodox and Conservative (sometimes also Reform) Jews, as during the morning service.
  • serape β€” a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
  • mantle β€” a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
  • shawl β€” a square, triangular, or oblong piece of wool or other material worn, especially by women, about the shoulders, or the head and shoulders, in place of a coat or hat outdoors, and indoors as protection against chill or dampness.
  • cope β€” If you cope with a problem or task, you deal with it successfully.
  • cloak β€” A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
  • wrapper β€” a person or thing that wraps.
  • cardinal β€” A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
  • wrap β€” to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • poncho β€” a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
  • gabardine β€” Also, gaberdine. a firm, tightly woven fabric of worsted, cotton, polyester, or other fiber, with a twill weave.
  • tippet β€” a scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front. Compare stole2 (def 2).
  • pelisse β€” an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
  • vandyke β€” a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
  • capote β€” a long cloak or soldier's coat, usually with a hood
  • mantilla β€” a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
  • tabard β€” a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
  • dolman β€” a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
  • fichu β€” a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
  • torque β€” Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
  • frill β€” a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
  • fraise β€” Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
  • jabot β€” a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
  • ruff β€” a small European freshwater fish, Acerina cernua, of the perch family.
  • dicky β€” a woman's false blouse front, worn to fill in the neck of a jacket or low-cut dress
  • neckband β€” a band of cloth at the neck of a garment.
  • maud β€” Matilda (def 1).
  • bertha β€” a wide deep capelike collar, often of lace, usually to cover up a low neckline
  • manteau β€” a mantle or cloak, especially one worn by women.
  • mantelletta β€” a silk or woolen sleeveless vestment reaching to the knees, worn by cardinals, bishops, and other prelates.
  • overdress β€” a dress worn over another, which it covers either partially or completely.
  • paletot β€” any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
  • pelerine β€” a woman's cape of fur or cloth, usually waist-length in back with long descending ends in front.
  • victorine β€” a canon regular of the Order of St. Victor, founded in Paris, France, in 1110, which was famous for its learning and influence in the Middle Ages, and which became extinct during the French Revolution.
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