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Fichu

Definition

A fichu refers to a small triangular or square-shaped scarf made from lightweight fabric, worn around the neck or shoulders as a fashion accessory.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

Sense 1

A piece of fabric worn as a decorative accessory around the neck or shoulders.

Example Sentence: She looked elegant with a delicate lace fichu draped over her shoulders.

Sense 2

A small triangular or square scarf used to cover the upper chest area.

Example Sentence: The fashionable woman tied a colorful fichu around her neck to add a touch of style to her outfit.

Sense 3

A garment accessory that provides modesty by covering the décolletage.

Example Sentence: The actress used a lace fichu to modestly cover her exposed neckline during the formal event.

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