From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbandannaban‧dan‧na, bandana /bænˈdænə/ noun [countable] DCCa large brightly coloured piece of cloth that you wear around your head or neck
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bandanna• At this party, each guest was given a bandanna version of the flag of Texas.• First of all, he wears a bandanna because it tames his naturally curly hair.• He got them for her along with a black bandanna for Emilio.• She walked over to a tall woman whose hair was tied with a colorful bandanna.• A woman in a red bandanna was wiping tables.• Marge sat down on the window seat, and tucked her hair into the bandanna.Origin bandanna (1700-1800) Hindi badhnu “cloth tied and then colored”, from badhna “to tie”