Headband

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A band worn around the head.
  • n. Printing An ornamental strip at the top of a page or beginning of a chapter or paragraph.
  • n. Printing A cloth band attached to the top of the spine of a book.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a strip of fabric worn around the head
  • n. a hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back.
  • n. a strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fillet; a band for the head.
  • n. The band at each end of the back of a book.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fillet; a band for the head.
  • n. In printing: A thin slip of iron on the tympan of a printing-press.
  • n. A band of decoration, usually engraved, at the head of a chapter or at the top of a page.
  • n. In bookbinding, a sewed cord placed at the head and tail of the inner back of a well-bound book as a decoration and to make the inner back as long as the outer.
  • To attach a head-band to (the inner back of a book) in the process of binding.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a band worn around or over the head
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    band   
    Hyponym
    tenia    taenia    fillet    katyusha    deely bobber   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fillet    band    vitta    Alice band   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    circlet    headdress    choker    turban    kilt    loincloth    doublet    drape    tassel    sash