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turban Definition


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turban
noun
    1. A type of headdress formed by wrapping a long cloth sash around the head or a cap and which is worn especially by Muslim and Sikh men.
    2. A woman's hat that looks similar to this.
Derivative: turbaned
adj
    Etymology: 16c: probably a Turkish pronunciation of dulband, the Persian name for this kind of headdress.



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