Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pibal

noun
/ˈpiːbəl/
Definition
A type of ceremonial headdress worn by certain indigenous people in the Andes.
Examples
  • During the festival, many participants wore their traditional pibal as a symbol of pride.
  • The artisan spent hours crafting a new pibal for the upcoming celebration, ensuring it reflected their family history.
Meaning
The pibal is traditionally made from colorful woven materials and often features unique patterns that represent the wearer’s cultural heritage.
Synonyms
  • headdress
  • headpiece
  • cap