Meaning of the word neckerchief in English

What does neckerchief mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

neckerchief

US /ˈnek.ɚ.tʃiːf/
UK /ˈnek.ə.tʃiːf/

Noun

a square of cloth worn around the neck

Example:
He tied a colorful neckerchief around his neck before heading out.
Scouts often wear a uniform with a distinctive neckerchief.