HEADBAND


Meaning of HEADBAND in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: head (I) + band

1. : a band worn on or around the head: as

a. : an ornamental band (as of cloth, flowers, jewels)

b. : a band connecting two earphones

2. : archivolt 1

3. : a plain or decorative band printed or engraved at the head of a page or a chapter

4. : a narrow strip of cloth sewn or glued by hand to a book at the extreme ends of the backbone — compare footband

II. transitive verb

: to fasten headbands on (a book)

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