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turbanned

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /tɜːrˈbænd/

KK: /tɜrˈbænd/

adjective
Definition

Describing someone who is wearing a type of headwear that is often made of cloth and wrapped around the head, commonly associated with certain cultures and religions.


Example

The man in the turbanned attire stood out in the crowd.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see that guy at the festival wearing a turbanned hat?
Sloth B
Yeah, it really stood out among all the different styles.
Sloth A
I’ve never seen someone pull off a turbanned look like that before.
Sloth B
Me neither! It definitely added a unique touch to his outfit.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
wrapped
clothed
draped
Antonyms
bare
uncovered
exposed
Root Explanation

Turbanned → The word is derived from 'turban' (from Persian 'dulband', meaning a type of headwear) and the suffix '-ed' (indicating a state or condition). The term 'turbanned' refers to someone who is wearing a turban or is in the state of wearing one.

Memory Tip

Imagine someone wearing a 'turban' — that's how you remember that 'turbanned' means being in the state of wearing a turban.

Visually Confused Words
unturbaned
beturbaned
urbane
turned
tanned
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