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turbanette

turbanette noun: a pad held on the head by combs, to protect a hairstyle when a hat is worn.

Noun

turbanette (plural turbanettes)

  1. (archaic) A pad held on the head by combs, to protect a hairstyle when a hat is worn.

Forms of turbanette

pluralturbanettes

Origin of turbanette

turban + -ette, originally a brand name.

Questions about turbanette

What does turbanette mean?
Turbanette means a pad held on the head by combs, to protect a hairstyle when a hat is worn.
What part of speech is turbanette?
Turbanette is a noun.
What is the plural of turbanette?
The plural of turbanette is turbanettes.

Words near turbanette in the dictionary

  1. turban-tops
  2. turband
  3. turbands
  4. turbaned
  5. turbanesque
  6. turbanette
  7. turbanettes
  8. turbaning
  9. turbanings
  10. turbanize
  11. turbanized

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