Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tarboosh
noun
/tɑːrˈbuːʃ/
Definition
A tarboosh is a type of headwear, traditionally worn in various Middle Eastern and North African countries.
Examples
- He wore a bright tarboosh during the cultural festival.
- The tarboosh is often associated with Arabic attire.
- In some regions, a tarboosh is worn as a symbol of national pride.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to a red felt hat that is often worn as a symbol of cultural identity.
Synonyms
- fez
- hat
- headgear
