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tur⋅ban
[tur-buh
n] 
–noun
| 1. | a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head. |
| 2. | any headdress resembling this. |
| 3. | any of various off-the-face hats for women that are close-fitting, of a soft fabric, and brimless, or that have a narrow, sometimes draped, brim. |
Origin:
1555–65; earlier torbant, var. of tulbant < Turk tülbent < Pers dulband
1555–65; earlier torbant, var. of tulbant < Turk tülbent < Pers dulband
Related forms:
turbaned, adjective
tur⋅ban⋅less, adjective
tur⋅ban⋅like, adjective
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| tur·ban (tûr'bən) n.
[French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish tülbend, muslin, gauze, turban; see tulip.] |
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