See Also: turban-top(medicine)
turban(medicine)
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turban(dictionary)
turban tumour(medicine)
turban-shell(medicine)

banned (oh) and turban (oh)


banned (oh)



not officially allowed to meet, exist, or be used
::Leaders of the banned party were arrested last night.
::He was suspended for using a banned substance (=a drug that people competing in sport are not allowed to take) .

turban (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French; Origin: Italian turbante, from Turkish tulbend, from Persian dulband]
a long piece of cloth that you wind tightly round your head, worn by men in parts of North Africa and Southern Asia and sometimes by women as a Fashion