headband
noun
head·band
| \ ˈhed-ˌband
\
\
Definition of headband
1
: a band worn on or around the head
2
: a narrow strip of cloth sewn or glued by hand to a book at the extreme ends of the spine
Examples of headband in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
From a watermelon latex bodysuit to a cherry headband, Doja rocked many looks inspired by fruit. — Nandi Howard, Essence, "We Got All The Styling Details On Doja Cat's 'Juicy' Video," 22 Aug. 2019 One used a headband to wipe tears away from his cheeks, another pulled his baseball cap down over his eyes. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Cross-border schooling ends Tijuana Little League dream of making World Series," 3 Aug. 2019 Using a hot glue gun, affix the two pieces together as shown before adhering them to a basic black headband. — Rebekah Lowin, Country Living, "How to DIY Cat Costumes for Kids This Halloween," 12 July 2019 Last night, Ari accented her signature high ponytail with a little dose of House pride that any Harry Potter fan can appreciate (except maybe Gryffindors): a Slytherin headband. — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, "Ariana Grande's Harry Potter Slytherin Headband Only Costs $8," 11 July 2019 Riley also was a burst of pink, with her hair in braids and a glittery headband, while Ryan rocked a skirt covered in wild birds. — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, "Pretty in pink: Stephen, Ayesha Curry and daughters go floral to hit ‘Lion King’ premiere," 11 July 2019 Hive workshops will kick off July 5 and 6 with a DIY mouse-ear headband. — Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, "Orlando Science Center: Stargazing, DIY mouse-ear headband sessions set for late-night event," 2 July 2019 For the important occasion, Princess Eugenie wore a cream boucle Maje dress, and finished off the look with a black headband and heels. — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, "Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank Just Had Their First Royal Engagement Together," 21 Mar. 2019 At Prada, Miuccia Prada served up sweet coral camisoles with space-age headbands to match, while Joseph Altuzarra evoked the heat of a seaside vacation via rich coral dresses studded with shells. — Steff Yotka, Vogue, "Living Coral Is the Pantone Color of the Year—Here’s How to Wear It," 7 Dec. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'headband.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for headband
headband
noun
English Language Learners Definition of headband
: a band of cloth or some other material worn on or around your head
See the full definition for headband in the English Language Learners Dictionary
headband
noun
head·band
| \ ˈhed-ˌband
\
\
Kids Definition of headband
: a band worn on or around the head