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shawl

The correct spelling is shawl.

How to pronounce shawl

noun

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The correct spelling is shawl. A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. For example: "She wears her shawl when it's cold outside."

Usage Examples

She wears her shawl when it's cold outside.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To wrap in a shawl.

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