bandanna

noun
UK: /bænˈdæn.ə/
US: /bænˈdæn.ə/

  1. A square piece of cloth that is worn on the head or around the neck, often brightly colored.

    1. She wore a bandanna to keep her hair back. [ ] [ ]
    2. The cowboy tied his bandanna around his neck to protect against the dust. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

kerchief scarf headscarf
bandanna verb

  1. To cover or decorate with a bandanna.

    1. He bandanna'd his dog for the parade. [ ] [ ]
    2. She bandanna'd the gift basket with colorful fabric. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "bandanna" is /bænˈdæn.ə/ in British English and /bænˈdæn.ə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bandanna": kerchief, scarf, headscarf.

Example usage of "bandanna": "She wore a bandanna to keep her hair back.". More examples on the page.