headscarfs

Fabric head coverings

Headscarfs is a plural of headscarf—a piece of fabric worn over the head and often tied under the chin.

Women wear headscarfs for religious observance, cultural tradition, fashion, or practical reasons like keeping hair in place or protecting against weather.

The spelling headscarves is more common.

practical

protection

Guarding against harm

  • sunEarth's primary star
  • windAir current outdoors
  • dustFine settled particles

warmth · farm · fieldwork · gardening · outdoor · work · cotton · tied back · labor · cleaning

religious

hijab

Muslim woman's headscarf

veil · faith · observance · Muslim · Jewish · prayer · worship · congregation · tradition · devotion

fashion

silk

Fine woven insect fiber

knotted · vintage · glamour · retro · accessory · styled · Grace Kelly · turban · pattern · designer

medical

chemotherapy

Anti-cancer drug treatment

patient · soft · comfortable · bamboo · treatment · recovery · hospital · gentle · sensitive · scalp

cultural

heritage

Inherited cultural legacy

wedding · Nigerian · Ghanaian · traditional · ancestors · pride · crown · royalty · African American · diaspora

Opposites
head coverage state

headscarfsbareheadedness

Having nothing atop one's skull

garment structure

headscarfshats

Worn atop the head

caps · helmets · hard hats · baseball caps · top hats

Phrases
Family

headscarf, headscarves

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G