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doʊ Origin:
1700–10; < French; Old French bandel, equivalent to bande band2 + -el < Latin -illus diminutive suffix
1700–10; < French; Old French bandel, equivalent to bande band2 + -el < Latin -illus diminutive suffix
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bandeau (ˈbændəʊ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -deaux | |
| 1. | a narrow band of ribbon, velvet, etc, worn round the head |
| 2. | a bikini top in the form of narrow band of material |
| [C18: from French, from Old French bandel a little | |
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Bandeaux
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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bandeau
1706, from Fr. bandeau, from O.Fr. bandel (12c.), dim. of bande "band" (see band (1)).
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