headband
noun
head·band
ˈhed-ˌband 
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
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 21 Dec. 2025
Kate wore a festive red Alexander McQueen coat dress with a burgundy Jane Taylor headband and Gianvito Rossi pumps.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Someone even got the birthday girl to wear a headband crown of candles for a minute.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Our go-to cold weather headband.
—The Editors, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Headband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headband. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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headband
noun
head·band
-ˌband
: a band worn on or around the head
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