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Meaning of the word shawl in English

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shawl

US /ʃɑːl/
UK /ʃɑːl/
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Noun

1.

a piece of fabric worn by women over the shoulders or head or wrapped around the body

Example:
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She wrapped a warm shawl around her shoulders.
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The bride wore a delicate lace shawl.
Synonym:
wrapstolemantlescarfcape
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