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Plural of headband

regular plural

The plural of headband is headbands.

Forms of headband

Singularheadband /ˈhɛdˌbænd/
Pluralheadbands
Countablecountable

Headbands in a sentence

  • A beast, like Calydon's of yore, Boasts headbands never bristler wore.1907, Martial, Epigrams, page 77. From the entry bristler
  • A new generation is already taking to the silk scarf in hair and around necks, velvet headbands as well as pearls and pie crusts.2020 November 26, Lauren Cochrane, “Pie crusts and pearls: the unexpected return of the Sloane Ranger”, in The Guardian. From the entry pie crust
  • The headbands were worn on the forehead and fastened behind, so the top of the head was open and untressed hair flowed down the back.2004, Catherine Richardson, Clothing Culture, 1350-1650. From the entry untressed
  • Basically, you can pry my TERF bangs from my cold, dead forehead—unless you tell me they’re actively doing harm, in which case I guess it’s headbands for a while.2019, Anonymous, quoted in Danny M. Lavery, "Help! My Stepfather Told Me He Had a Sex Dream About Me.", Slate, 6 August 2019. From the entry terf bangs

Meaning of headband

  1. noun A strip of fabric worn around the head.
  2. noun A hair accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back.
  3. noun A strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement.

Full definition of headband

Questions about the plural of headband

What is the plural of headband?
The plural of headband is headbands.
Is headband countable?
Headband is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: headband (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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