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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Wilson shared a picture of her little one wrapped in a blanket, wearing a blue and pink striped headband.
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
For a more dynamic flash of subtle elegance, consider this headband in burgundy.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
At the Bruce McKittrick Rare Books Booth, all the purveyors wear flowered headbands.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
These are solid cans with comfortable fit, generous padding on both the earcups and headband, and a versatile companion app that gives you lots of equalizer control over your sound profile.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
For a more dynamic flash of subtle elegance, consider this headband in burgundy.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
At the Bruce McKittrick Rare Books Booth, all the purveyors wear flowered headbands.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
These are solid cans with comfortable fit, generous padding on both the earcups and headband, and a versatile companion app that gives you lots of equalizer control over your sound profile.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
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“Headband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headband. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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headband
noun
head·band
-ˌband
: a band worn on or around the head
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