display kerchief
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English
33
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A purely ornamental handkerchief designed to be partially showing from the breast pocket of a jacket.
Example Sentences
- "He had had to accept half a dozen unusually patterned foulard ties, dark socks with fancy clocks, two or three 'display kerchiefs' for his breast pocket, nylon vests and pants (called T-shirts and shorts), a comfortable light-weight camel-hair overcoat with over-buttressed shoulders, a plain grey snapbrim Fedora with a thin black ribbon and two pairs of hand-stitched and very comfortable black Moccasin 'casuals'."