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 Definitions of turban  [ˈtɜr bən]  

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Definition of 'turban' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) turban
a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in S Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.

2.  turban
any headdress resembling this, esp. a woman's close-fitting, brimless hat of soft fabric.

Etymology:  (1555–65; earlier torbant, var. of tulbant < Turkish tülbent < Pers dulband)

Definition of 'turban' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) turban
a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head

2. (noun) pillbox, toque, turban
a small round woman's hat


Definition of 'turban' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) turban
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. (noun) turban
a kind of headdress worn by women

3. (noun) turban
the whole set of whorls of a spiral shell


Translation of 'turban' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a long piece of cloth worn wound round the head, especially by men belonging to certain of the races and religions of Asia.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tulband Arabic flag Arabic: عِمامَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: чалма
Brazilian flag Brazilian: turbante Czech flag Czech: turban German flag German: der Turban
Danish flag Danish: turban Greek flag Greek: τουρμπάνι Spanish flag Spanish: turbante
Estonian flag Estonian: turban Farsi flag Farsi: عمامه Finnish flag Finnish: turbaani
French flag French: turban Hebrew flag Hebrew: טוּרבָּן Hindi flag Hindi: पगड़ी
Croatian flag Croatian: turban Hungarian flag Hungarian: turbán Indonesian flag Indonesian: surban
Icelandic flag Icelandic: túrban Italian flag Italian: turbante Japanese flag Japanese: ターバン
Korean flag Korean: 터번, 여성용의 챙이 없는 작은 모자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: turbanas Latvian flag Latvian: turbāns
Malay flag Malay: serban Dutch flag Dutch: tulband Norwegian flag Norwegian: turban
Polish flag Polish: turban Persian flag Persian: عمامه Pashto flag Pashto: لنګی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: turbante Romanian flag Romanian: turban Russian flag Russian: чалма
Slovak flag Slovak: turban Slovenian flag Slovenian: turban Serbian flag Serbian: turban
Swedish flag Swedish: turban Thai flag Thai: ผ้าโพกหัวของชาวมุสลิม Turkish flag Turkish: türban, sarık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (回教)女用頭巾 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тюрбан, чалма Urdu flag Urdu: عمامہ، پگڑي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khăn xếp Chinese flag Chinese: (伊斯兰教徒的)包头巾

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