Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hairband

noun
/ˈhɛrˌbænd/
Definition
A hairband is a thin piece of elastic or fabric used to hold hair in place.
Examples
  • She wore a colorful hairband to keep her hair away from her eyes while studying.
  • The athlete used a hairband to keep her long hair tied back during the game.
Meaning
Hairbands are commonly used to secure hair back from the face or to create hairstyles. They can vary in thickness, material, and style.
Synonyms
  • headband
  • hair tie
  • elastic band