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Definition of bandeau noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bandeau

noun
 
/ˈbændəʊ/
 
/bænˈdəʊ/
(plural bandeaus or bandeaux
 
/ˈbændəʊz/
 
/bænˈdəʊz/
)
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  1. a narrow band worn around the head to hold the hair in placeTopics Clothes and Fashionc2
  2. a piece of women’s clothing that is tied around the body to cover the breasts
    • a bandeau bikini top
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2
  3. Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French, from Old French bandel, diminutive of bande, of Germanic origin; related to bind.
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