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turban

[tur-buhn] / ˈtɜr bən /
NOUN
headdress
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She remembers Saar sporting many a turban, chunky jewelry and large hats.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei, a cleric who has a salt-and-pepper beard and the black turban of the "seyyed" -- descendants of the Prophet Mohammed -- is a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Now 74, with a white beard and whiter turban, Ravinder is facing the possibility that he might be the last in that line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

The original law prevents judges, police officers, teachers and public servants from wearing symbols such as the kippah, turban, or hijab while at work.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

He had a beard and a turban and two wicker baskets.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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