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turbaned

tur·ban
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tur-buh n]
    • /ˈtɜr bən/
    • /ˈtɜː.bənd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tur-buh n]
    • /ˈtɜr bən/

Definitions of turbaned word

  • noun turbaned a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head. 1
  • noun turbaned any headdress resembling this. 1
  • noun turbaned any of various off-the-face hats for women that are close-fitting, of a soft fabric, and brimless, or that have a narrow, sometimes draped, brim. 1

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Origin of turbaned

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; earlier torbant, variant of tulbant < Turkish tülbent < Persian dulband

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Parts of speech for Turbaned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

turbaned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

turbaned usage trend in Literature

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