Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
do-rag
noun
/ˈduːræɡ/
Definition
A do-rag is a cloth worn on the head to hold the hair in place or to keep it clean.
Examples
- He wore a do-rag to keep his waves intact.
- At the barbecue, many guests arrived wearing colorful do-rags.
- She tied her do-rag securely before starting her workout to keep her hair from getting sweaty.
Meaning
Typically made of soft fabric, do-rags are used to maintain a hairstyle, particularly with curly or textured hair. They can also be worn for fashion or cultural reasons.
Synonyms
- headscarf
- bandana
- hair wrap