shawl
Translation
shawl
Examples
She wore a beautiful silk shawl.
She wore a beautiful silk shawl.
He wrapped the shawl around her shoulders.
He wrapped the shawl around her shoulders.
Grammar Patterns
a/the shawl a piece of cloth worn over the shoulders She wore a beautiful silk shawl.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wrap, stole, scarf
Etymology
From Persian *šāl*.
Memory Tips
A 'shawl' is often worn on the 'shoulders'. The words sound a little alike.