bandanna
noun
ban·dan·na
ban-ˈda-nə 
variants
or bandana
: a large often colorfully patterned handkerchief
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she uses her colorful print bandanna to keep the hair out of her eyes
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One man wore an American flag bandanna over his face.
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Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Unless it’s artistically rendered in a colorful bandanna, that is.
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Later that night, the four of them lay out by the chicken coop wearing matching white bandannas and waiting for the thief to come around.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
Talk show host Phil McGraw spoke immediately after professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, who wore his signature bandanna over his highlighter yellow hair, sunglasses and a muscle shirt.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
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Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Unless it’s artistically rendered in a colorful bandanna, that is.
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Later that night, the four of them lay out by the chicken coop wearing matching white bandannas and waiting for the thief to come around.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
Talk show host Phil McGraw spoke immediately after professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, who wore his signature bandanna over his highlighter yellow hair, sunglasses and a muscle shirt.
—Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bandanna
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“Bandanna.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandanna. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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bandanna
noun
ban·dan·na
variants
or bandana
: a large handkerchief usually with a colorful design printed on it
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