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Turban

British pronunciation/tˈɜːbən/
American pronunciation/ˈtɝbən/
Turban
[NOUN]
1

a long piece of silk or cotton that is wound tightly around the head, worn as a headdress by Muslim, Sikh or Hindu men

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What is a "turban"?

A turban is a type of headgear worn by people in different cultures and religions, often made of a long strip of fabric wrapped around the head. Turbans are worn by a variety of people for various reasons, including religious, cultural, or fashion purposes. For example, in Sikhism, the turban is a mandatory article of faith for men and represents the importance of spirituality, courage, and self-respect. In some Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures, the turban is worn as a symbol of respect, authority, and dignity, while in some Western cultures, turbans are worn for fashion or as a statement of personal style. They can be made from various materials such as cotton, silk, and wool, and can be intricately decorated with embroidery, jewels, and other embellishments.

2

a woman's brimless hat that fits tightly to the head

synonyms : pillbox
toque
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A turban is a long, narrow strip of cloth that is wrapped around the head, leaving the ends of the cloth hanging down behind the head or over the shoulder. The turban can be made of various materials, including cotton, silk, and wool, and maybe plain or decorated with embroidery or beading. The turban is a versatile accessory that can be worn for fashion purposes. It can be styled in various ways to suit personal preferences, with different wrapping techniques and arrangements of the fabric.

Examples
1Death turban Death turban?!
2Here's your turban.
3My father wore a turban.
4Death turban Death turban?!
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