2. The band at each end of the back of a book. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
headband — 1530s, from HEAD (Cf. head) (n.) + BAND (Cf. band) (1) … Etymology dictionary
headband — ► NOUN ▪ a band of fabric worn around the head as a decoration or to keep the hair off the face … English terms dictionary
headband — [hed′band΄] n. 1. a band worn around the head ☆ 2. an ornamental printed band at the top of a page or the beginning of a chapter 3. Bookbinding a cloth band fastened under a book s spine at top and bottom … English World dictionary
Headband — For other uses, see Headband (disambiguation). Hairband redirects here. For the hair metal genre use of hair bands , see Glam metal. A hard plastic headband, or Alice band A headband is a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead … Wikipedia
headband — UK [ˈhedˌbænd] / US noun [countable] Word forms headband : singular headband plural headbands a narrow piece of cloth that you wear around your head to keep hair or sweat (= liquid from your skin) out of your eyes … English dictionary
headband — [[t]he̱dbænd[/t]] headbands also head band N COUNT A headband is a narrow strip of material which you can wear around your head across your forehead, for example to keep hair or sweat out of your eyes … English dictionary
Headband (disambiguation) — Headband may mean: * Headband, an article of clothing worn around the head * Headband (Book), a small ornamental band being glued on head and tail of a textbook spine. * Car headband, protective headgear for car occupants * The Headband , an… … Wikipedia
Headband\ Head — Crease one gets in her hair after wearing earphones. That guy has a case of headband head … Dictionary of american slang
Headband\ Head — Crease one gets in her hair after wearing earphones. That guy has a case of headband head … Dictionary of american slang
headband — noun Date: 1535 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 … New Collegiate Dictionary
