shawl

IPA: ʃˈɔɫ

noun

  • A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women.
  • A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting.

verb

  • (transitive) To wrap in a shawl.
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Examples of "shawl" in Sentences

  • Our stream shawl is plain purple with the Chicago Cubs C in gold.
  • I went ahead and cast on today, so my next shawl is already on the needles.
  • You look great and the shawl is a perfect addition to your big stash of gorgeously knitted lace.
  • The light green shawl is just a piece of cotton fabric, hemmed all around, and it was really needed in the cool of the morning.
  • The dupatta, meanwhile, a double-sided scarf or shawl, is made of fine, dusty rose muslin edged with silver-threadedgota, or ribbon.
  • If I'm remembering that right and not just having what my students call a "brain fart," then your shawl is actually smaller than if I match gauge?
  • So after a few missteps (and one awful, awful incident where I had to rip the whole thing back to the start after I found the Little Bird “playing” with it), my first shawl is done.
  • The action drew off a corner of the scanty rag which she called a shawl, and revealed a small and round, yet exceedingly thin face, the black eyes of which seemed to gaze in solemn wonder at the scene of darkness visible which was revealed.

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