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TURBAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A small round woman's hat

Synonyms:

pillbox; toque; turban

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("turban" is a kind of...):

millinery; woman's hat (hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("turban" is a kind of...):

headdress; headgear (clothing for the head)

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