American English pronunciation
How to pronounce turban
IPA transcription: ['tɚbən]
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Noun
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a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
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a small round woman's hat
Usage examples
- His reign was a time of disturbances and internal and external problems.
- An African woman in a blue turban poses with an infant
- They were tribesmen dressed in blue, with black rings surrounding their turbans.
- Viewers protested and made a disturbance during the performances.
- The saffron turban and clothes were given to Swami Vivekananda by Raja Ajit Singh.
- He took to wearing a turban and was known as "Count Rockin' Sidney".
- Malcolm showed some evidence of disturbance as a child.
- The disturbances tended to involve artisans and cottagers who were not entitled to compensation.
- Also with schizophrenia, neurosis, affective disturbances or personality disorders.
- The introduction of Calvinism causes disturbance.