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Definition of turbaned
turbaned
/ˈtɝː.bənd/
tur · baned
turbaned Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Wearing a turban; having the head wrapped or covered with a turban.
Example
"The museum displayed a striking 17th-century portrait of a turbaned nobleman from the Mughal court."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the noun 'turban' plus the suffix '-ed'. 'Turban' entered English in the late 16th century via French and Italian from Turkish 'tülbent', ultimately deriving from Persian 'dulband'.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Turbaned. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/turbaned