Turban

/ˈtɜːrbən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A man's headdress consisting of a long piece of cloth wound around a cap or directly around the head.

The prince wore a beautifully embroidered turban during the ceremony.

A type of headwear that is often associated with certain cultures in South Asia and the Middle East.

The Sikh men typically wear a turban to signify their faith and identity.

A headdress worn by women in some Middle Eastern cultures, generally in loose, draped fabric.

She styled her turban using a bright colored scarf that matched her outfit.

From Persian 'dulband' used for a turban.

turban knot

A specific way of tying a turban.

turban style

Referring to the manner in which a turban is worn or decorated.

headgear

Any kind of hat, cap, or head covering.

sari

A traditional garment worn by women in South Asia.

A turban that is extravagantly styled or decorated.

Her turban was so flashy, it turned heads at the party.

A metaphorical reference to someone who is authoritative or traditional.

He's a real turban when it comes to cultural insights.