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Webster 1913 Edition

Headband

Head′bandˊ

(hĕd′băndˊ)

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Noun.

1.

A fillet; a band for the head.

“The headbands and the tablets.”

Is. iii. 20.

2.

The band at each end of the back of a book.

Webster 1828 Edition

Headband

HEADBAND

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Noun.

hed'band. A fillet; a band for the head; also, the band at each end of a book. Is.3.

Definition 2024

headband

headband

English

Noun

headband ‎(plural headbands)

A strip of fabric worn around the head.
A hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back.
A strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement.

Synonyms

(horseshoe-shaped headband): Alice band

Hyponyms

deely bobber
katyusha

Translations

strip of fabric worn around the head

Arabic: طَوْق شَعَر m ‎(ṭawq šaʿar)
Hijazi Arabic: طوق m ‎(ṭōg)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 頭帶, 头带 ‎(tóudài)
Czech: čelenka f
Finnish: otsanauha; hikinauha (in sports)
French: bandeau (fr) m, serre-tête (fr) m
German: Stirnband n, Stirnbinde f
Japanese: ヘッドバンド ‎(heddobando), ヘアバンド ‎(heabando)

Korean: 머리띠 ‎(meoritti)
Maori: tīpare
Navajo: tsii náztʼiʼ
Polish: opaska (pl) f
Portuguese: testeira f
Russian: повя́зка на голове́ (ru) f ‎(povjázka na golové)
Scottish Gaelic: stìom f
Spanish: cintillo m
Welsh: penrwymyn m

horseshoe-shaped hair-accessory

Czech: čelenka
Finnish: hiuspanta

Italian: Cerchietto
Portuguese: tiara (pt) f, bandelete f, bandolete f
Japanese: カチューシャ ‎(kachūsha)

strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book

Czech: kapitálek (cs) m
Finnish: kapiteelinauha

French: tranchefile (fr)
Polish: kapitałka (pl) f

See also

headband on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

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