scarf

A2
Pronunciation
/skɑːf/
/skɑːɹf/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.

2 Definition

A headscarf.

3 Definition

A neckcloth or cravat.

4 Definition

A type of joint in woodworking.

5 Definition

A groove on one side of a sewing machine needle.

6 Definition

A dip or notch or cut made in the trunk of a tree to direct its fall when felling.

7 Definition

A cormorant.

Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.

2 Definition

To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.

3 Definition

To shape by grinding.

4 Definition

To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, forming a "V" groove for welding adjacent metal plates, metal rods, etc.

5 Definition

To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.

6 Definition

To eat very quickly.

Example Sentences
  • You sure scarfed that pizza.