Meaning of TURBAN
| Pronunciation: | | 'turbun
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- [n] a small round woman's hat
- [n] a traditional Moslem headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
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| | Synonyms: | | pillbox, toque |
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| | See Also: | | headdress, headgear, millinery, woman's hat | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tur"ban\, n. [OE. turband, turbant, tolibant, F. turban,
It. turbante, Turk. tulbend, dulbend, fr. Per. dulband. Cf.
{Tulip}.]
1. A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by most
Mohammedans of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a
sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound
about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck.
2. A kind of headdress worn by women.
3. (Zo["o]l.) The whole set of whorls of a spiral shell.
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| | Definition: | | Seeing or dreaming that you are wearing a turban, suggests that you are feeling confined by what society considers normal. |
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