bandeaux
UK/ˈbændəʊ/
bandeaux is the plural of bandeau.
Meaning of bandeau
Noun
bandeau (plural bandeaux or bandeaus)
- A band for the hair.
- She wore a bandeau in her hair.
- A band.
- The frontal bandeau is then elevated en bloc. A Bi on BC1 (Midas Rex) bit is used to create the osteotomies circumferentially.1998, AANS Publications Committee: Setti S. Rengachary, MD, and Edward C. Benzel, MD, Calvarial and Dural Reconstruction: Neurosurgical Topics
- A narrow, tight bra, especially when strapless; hence, any women's top made from a similar band of fabric.
- At Paris fashion week, a few weeks later, Kim’s sister Kendall wore a minimalist black bandeau top that echoed Kim’s look.2016 December 13, Jess Cartner-Morley, The Guardian
Noun
bandeaux sg (singulare tantum)
- A bandeau, a single band (or a set of such bands) for a woman’s hair.
Forms of bandeaux
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Origin of bandeaux
From the French bandeaux, the plural form of bandeau, whence the English bandeau.
Words that rhyme with bandeaux
Questions about bandeaux
- What does bandeaux mean?
- Bandeaux means a bandeau, a single band (or a set of such bands) for a woman’s hair.
- What is bandeaux the plural of?
- Bandeaux is the plural of bandeau.
- What part of speech is bandeaux?
- Bandeaux is a noun.
- How do you pronounce bandeaux?
- Bandeaux is pronounced /ˈbændəʊ/ (UK).
Words near bandeaux in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bandeaux (page history and authors); bandeau (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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