headscarf

English Thesaurus

1. a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	kerchief,
definition	:	a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	babushka,
definition	:	a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	hijab,
definition	:	a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	khimar,
definition	:	a headscarf worn by observant Muslim women that hangs down to just above the waist (noun.artifact)