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bandanna

[ban-dan-uh] / bænˈdæn ə /
NOUN
colorful scarf
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Bring a face covering like a bandanna or a PPE mask.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

At Parc de Bercy, Abdoulaye N. usually showed up on weekends, wearing a bandanna tied like an inverted headband and bringing fresh fruits for everybody, according to friends who trained with him.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

As we worked, one of the farmworkers, Mimi, who wore two long-sleeved shirts and sunscreen to protect her skin, gave me a pink bandanna to shield my neck.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2025

Gryphon Woodson, a new high school graduate, grabbed a pair of goggles and a black bandanna to cover her face.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2025

I’m in front of the mirror winding my hijab on my head in bandanna fashion, to accommodate physical activity, when she sticks her hand out, palm up.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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