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bandanna

[ban-dan-uh] / bænˈdæn ə /
NOUN
colorful scarf
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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

At the sight of them, Woodson tied her bandanna around her face and started marching back and forth, screaming: “Immigrants are not the problem! Immigrants are never the problem!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

Look closely, and “Smile now, cry later” is etched into the clear glass below a suspended bandanna, a gently admonishing song lyric by Sunny and the Sunliners, the 1960s Chicano R&B group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

I also always bring a bandanna to help evade the dust and I will pour cold water on it on a hot day and wrap it around my neck to cool off.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025

He had tied a bandanna tight around his eyes.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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