Hairbands

/ˈhɛɹbændz/ noun

Definition

Plural of hairband; multiple bands or elastic strips used for styling or holding hair.

Etymology

Simple plural of the compound noun 'hairband,' formed by adding the standard English plural suffix '-s'.

Kelly Says

The plural form became especially important in the 1980s when pop culture made having multiple colorful hairbands a must-have fashion accessory for kids and teens.

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.