Related Searches
on Ask.com
Nearby Entries
bandanna - 3 dictionary results
Bandanas from $0.33
Wholesale paisley, solid, flag, etc bandanas at as low as $0.33 each.
www.TansClub.com
Wholesale paisley, solid, flag, etc bandanas at as low as $0.33 each.
www.TansClub.com
ban⋅dan⋅na
[ban-dan-uh] 
–noun
| 1. | a large, printed handkerchief, typically one with white spots or figures on a red or blue background. |
| 2. | any large scarf for the neck or head. |
Also, ban⋅dan⋅a.
Origin:
1745–55; earlier bandanno (second syll. unstressed) < Hindi b
dhnū tie dyeing
1745–55; earlier bandanno (second syll. unstressed) < Hindi b
dhnū tie dyeingRelated forms:
ban⋅dan⋅naed [ban-dan-uhd] , adjective
[ban-dan-uhd] , adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To bandanna
| ban·dan·na or ban·dan·a (bān-dān'ə) n. A large handkerchief usually figured and brightly colored. [Probably Portuguese, from Hindi bāndhnū, tie-dyeing, from bāndhnā, to tie, from Sanskrit bandhati, he ties; see bhendh- in Indo-European roots.] |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Bandanna
Ban*dan"na\, Bandana \Ban*dan"a\, n. [Hind. b[=a]ndhn? a mode of dyeing in which the cloth is tied in different places so as to prevent the parts tied from receiving the dye. Cf. Band, n.]1. A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form. 2. A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure. --Ure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2009, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
