turban
IPA: tˈɝbʌn
noun
- A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
- A woman's close-fitting hat with little or no brim.
- The complete set of whorls of a spiral shell.
- A towel wrapped around long wet hair in a manner resembling a turban.
verb
- (transitive) To cover (a person's head) with a turban.
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Examples of "turban" in Sentences
- Men tie a turban at their heads.
- Their normal headdress was a turban.
- The pointed hat is a kind of turban.
- The turban can be deemed an insignia.
- The smaller turban should not be removed.
- Finally, the infidel Turk wears the Turban.
- They gather the hair on their head in a turban.
- The turban is worn under the chin and shows no hair.
- The shell of marbled turbans is used as a source of nacre.
- It was a variety of turban with the colours of the Tahuantinsuyo.
- It might be the turban is covering up anacelphaly. would explain a lot
- Fabric became more elaborate and was used in turban like wraps and caps.
- The turban is not to be regarded as merely an item of cultural paraphernalia.
- Asking a Sikh to take off his turban is like asking Brittney Spears not to take anything off.
- A detail of the Conversion of Paul - the man with the blue turban is a self-portrait of Michelangelo:
- Although his money was little, he bought her a red dress and a white thing that they called a turban for her head.
- She came on deck after we had been under way about three quarters of an hour, this time without a veil, with what they call a turban hat on her head.