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overscarves

overscarves is the plural of overscarf.

Meaning of overscarf

Noun

overscarf (plural overscarves or overscarfs)

  1. A decorative scarf worn over clothing.
    • Vary the garments by making overscarves of a different color and draping them around the figures.1969, Shirley Beegle, editor, 301 Creative Crafts, Cincinnati, Ohio: Standard Publishing, page 89
  2. A headscarf worn on top of an underscarf (another headscarf).
    • She unpins her white overscarf and the satiny green and yellow one underneath.1998, Marguerite Guzman Bouvard, Grandmothers: Granddaughters Remember, page 182

Questions about overscarves

What is overscarves the plural of?
Overscarves is the plural of overscarf.

Words near overscarves in the dictionary

  1. overscared
  2. overscares
  3. overscarf
  4. overscarfs
  5. overscaring
  6. overscarves
  7. overscattered
  8. overscattering
  9. overscent
  10. overscented
  11. overscenting

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