kerchief
nounUK /ˈkɜːtʃɪf/
US /ˈkɝːtʃɪf/
A kerchief is a square piece of cloth you wear on your head or neck.
She tied a red kerchief around her neck before going outside.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small square cloth used for wiping your nose or face.
He pulled a kerchief from his pocket and wiped his forehead.
3. A cloth worn over the head, often tied under the chin.
The grandmother wore a kerchief to keep the sun off her hair.
4. A piece of cloth tied around the neck, especially by cowboys or scouts.
The scout adjusted his kerchief before the hike.