DOEK

Etymology

Noun

doek (plural doeke or doeks)

(South Africa) A cloth.

(South Africa) A kopdoek: a kerchief or bandanna worn as a head covering.

Hypernym: headwrap

Anagrams

• Doke, OKed, doke

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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