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tur·ban
 turban
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- pronunciation:
- tuhr
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a man's head covering worn especially by Sikhs and some Muslims. A turban is a long piece of cloth that is wrapped several times around the head. Some Hindu men also wear turbans.
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| definition 2: |
any similar head covering.
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| definition 3: |
a close-fitting women's hat that resembles this covering.
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| derivation: |
turbanlike (adj.) |
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