bandana
noun/bænˈdænə/
Frequency rank: #16,392 most common English word
Meaning
a large, colorful square of cloth worn around the head or neck.
Example sentence
He tied bandana around his neck to keep the dust off during the hike.
Synonyms & related words
- scarf
- kerchief
- handkerchief
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