Turban /(tûr"ban)/

Tur·ban

Turban

n.
  1. A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by many Muslims of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck.
  2. A kind of headdress worn by women.
  3. The whole set of whorls of a spiral shell. (Zool.)