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ˈhɛdˌbændhead·band

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. headbandnoun

    a band worn around or over the head

    "the earphones were held in place by a headband"

Wiktionary

  1. headbandnoun

    a strip of fabric worn around the head

  2. headbandnoun

    a hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back.

  3. headbandnoun

    a strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Headbandnoun

    Etymology: head and band.

    The Lord will take away the bonnets, and the headbands. Is. iii. 20.

Wikipedia

  1. Headband

    A headband is a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair away from the face or eyes. Headbands generally consist of a loop of elastic material or a horseshoe-shaped piece of flexible plastic or metal. They come in assorted shapes and sizes and are used for both fashion and practical or utilitarian purposes. In the UK, horseshoe-shaped headbands are sometimes called "Alice bands" after the headbands that Alice is often depicted wearing in Through the Looking-Glass.

ChatGPT

  1. headband

    A headband is a band of fabric or other material worn around the head, usually over the forehead and the hair, primarily to keep hair away from the face or eyes, absorb sweat, or for fashion and style. Its uses also extend to certain sports, ceremonial or cultural rituals, and as part of uniforms.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Headbandnoun

    a fillet; a band for the head

  2. Headbandnoun

    the band at each end of the back of a book

Wikidata

  1. Headband

    Headbands are a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair away from the face or eyes. Headbands generally consist of a loop of elastic material or a horseshoe-shaped piece of flexible plastic or metal. They come in assorted shapes and sizes and are used for both fashion and practical/utilitarian purposes. Horseshoe-shaped headbands are sometimes called Alice bands after the headbands that Alice is often depicted wearing in Through the Looking-Glass.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of headband in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of headband in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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