turban

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Noun turban has 2 senses

turban - a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
--₁ is a kind of headdress, headgear
pillbox, toque, turban - a small round woman's hat
--₂ is a kind of millinery, woman's hat

Definitions from the Web

turban

Definition:

A turban is a type of headwear typically worn by men and women in South Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. It is a long piece of cloth wrapped around the head, often elaborately decorated and styled according to cultural and religious traditions.

Noun:

A type of headdress traditionally worn by men in many cultures, characterized by a long piece of cloth wrapped around the head.

Sample Sentences:

The Sikh man wore a vibrant orange turban as a symbol of his religious beliefs.
In some Middle Eastern countries, it is common to see men wearing turbans as part of their traditional attire.
The intricately embroidered turban added a touch of elegance to the Rajasthani dancer's outfit.