turban
tur·ban
turban · turbans · turbaned · turbaning
To cover with a turbanTo cover (a person's head) with a turban.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
UK/ˈtɜːbən/US/ˈtɝbən/
Meaning
1 sensesTo cover (a person's head) with a turban.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tüBorrowed from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Classical Persian دلبند (dulband), also the root of tulip.
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Forms
turbans, turbaning, turbaned, turbanedTenses
turban · turbaned · will turban · have turbanedWord family
1 related wordsRelatedpuggry
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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