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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Recent Examples of do-rags So Lee began covering his head with hats and do-rags. Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
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Noun
  • Some journalists attending this year’s dinner have unveiled plans to wear pocket handkerchiefs or lapel pins with the words of the First Amendment.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The friendly shop, run by husband-and-wife creatives, also carries gifts like prints, bags, and bandanas.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Additionally, the bar will feature a retail component where locals can check out Broken Bow’s hats, button-down shirts, bandannas and more, all of which feature Patterson’s original artwork and designs.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Do-rags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-rags. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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