Definition of Bandana

1. Noun. Large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief.

Exact synonyms: Bandanna
Generic synonyms: Handkerchief, Hankey, Hankie, Hanky

Definition of Bandana

1. bandanna [n -S] - See also: bandanna

Medical Definition of Bandana

1. 1. A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form. 2. A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark colour, by discharging portions of the colour by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure. Origin: Hind. Bandhn a mode of dyeing in which the cloth is tied in different places so as to prevent the parts tied from receiving the dye. Cf. Band. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandana

band-tailed pigeon
band-tail pigeon
banda
bandage
bandage
bandaged
bandager
bandagers
bandages
bandages
bandage sign
bandaging
bandaid
bandala
bandana (current term)
bandana (current term)
bandanas
bandanna
bandannas
bandar
bandars
bandas
bandbox
bandbox
bandboxes
bandbox resonance
bandeau
bandeaus
bandeaux
banded

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