turban

/'tə:bən/
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turban

A woman wears a colorful turban to a garden party.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A head covering consisting of a long piece of cloth wound around the head: A garment, often made of fabric, that is wrapped around the head to form a covering.
    • A woman's small, round, brimless hat: A style of hat, often decorated, that is shaped like a simplified turban.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • He wore a white turban as part of his religious attire.
    • She bought a stylish silk turban to wear to the wedding.
Advanced Usage
  • "To wear the turban": This phrase can signify adherence to a particular faith or cultural tradition that uses the turban as a religious or customary article.
    • In his community, to wear the turban is a sign of spiritual commitment.
Variants and Related Words
  • Turbaned (adj): Describing someone who is wearing a turban.
    • The turbaned man offered a friendly greeting.
Synonyms
  • Headdress: A decorative covering or band for the head.
  • Headwrap: A length of fabric wrapped around the head.
Related Phrases
  • Turban shell: (This is a compound noun, listed here as a related term) A type of sea snail with a shell shape reminiscent of a turban.
turban

A woman wears a colorful turban to a garden party.

Noun
  1. a small round woman's hat
  2. a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head