do-rags

Definition of do-ragsnext
plural of do-rag
as in handkerchiefs
a scarf worn on the head he wore a do-rag while working out at the gym

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Noun
  • Particular mostly to Louisiana weddings, the second line parade is quite the celebratory tradition in which a brass band and parasol-wielding newlyweds lead their guests, who wave handkerchiefs or napkins, on a festive jaunt through the city (or around their reception venue).
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The showing marked a sharp contrast from the 2025 Gala, which had featured less advanced versions of the robots twirling handkerchiefs in a wobbly folk dance.
    Dylan Butts,Matthew Chin, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Shoppers set a ceiling of $25 or under for apparel items—such as shorts and tops—and under $10 for accessories like sunglasses, bandanas and jewelry.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The dogs wore matching big sister bandanas in case something somehow got lost in translation.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Do-rags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-rags. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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