Hairband: meaning, definitions and examples

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hairband

[ ˈhɛrˌbænd ]

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fashion accessory

A hairband is a flexible band worn around the head to hold hair in place. It is commonly used to keep hair away from the face or eyes.

Synonyms

hair ribbon, hair tie, headband

Examples of usage

It's hot outside, so I'm wearing a hairband to keep my hair off my neck.
She always wears a sparkly hairband with her ponytail.

Translations

Translations of the word "hairband" in other languages:

🇵🇹 faixa de cabelo

🇮🇳 हेयरबैंड

🇩🇪 Haarband

🇮🇩 ikat rambut

🇺🇦 пов'язка на волосся

🇵🇱 opaska na włosy

🇯🇵 ヘアバンド

🇫🇷 bandeau pour cheveux

🇪🇸 cinta para el pelo

🇹🇷 saç bandı

🇰🇷 머리띠

🇸🇦 رباط الشعر

🇨🇿 čelenka

🇸🇰 čelenka

🇨🇳 发带

🇸🇮 trak za lase

🇮🇸 hárband

🇰🇿 шашқа арналған таспа

🇬🇪 თმის ბაფთა

🇦🇿 saç lent

🇲🇽 cinta para el pelo

Word origin

The history of the hairband dates back to ancient times when people used various materials like leaves, branches, and even animal bones to secure their hair. Over the years, hairbands evolved into the stylish fashion accessory we know today, with a wide range of designs and materials.