sweatband
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈswɛtˌbænd/
:
cinta para el sudor
- During his workout, he wore a sweatband to keep the sweat from dripping into his eyes.
- wear a sweatband
- sweatband around her forehead
They're the ones that have got like a three piece fully coordinated Nike outfit with the headband on and the sweatband.
- They're the ones that have got like a three piece fully coordinated Nike outfit with the headband on and the sweatband.
Examples
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Nike provides a lot of the sporting apparel for the teams, such as shoes, socks, and sweatbands.
Blog text (31) -
Drink lots and lots of water, wear a sweatband around your head because that'll make you look cool, and only eat yogurt.
Blog text (14) -
The second time, he wore a sweatband.
Fiction book (1994) -
Krendler, in his running clothes and sweatband, was sitting at the head of it.
Fiction book (2001) -
And for all you ladies, the cushioned sweatbands stop the sweat from falling on your face, keeping your makeup the way you had done it.
Blog text (11) -
He wears black trousers bloused in heavy boots, a tank top, and a red sweatband.
Fiction book (1997) -
She adjusted her sweatband as she prepared for the marathon, ensuring it would absorb any sweat.
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After finishing the game, the athletes removed their sweatbands, soaked from the hard effort.
Synonyms
30
1.0
A band you wear around the head to keep hair back and for decoration
23
2.1
A band that you wear around the wrist to hold a watch or to show style
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word sweatband is made of sweat ('the liquid your body makes when you are hot') and band ('a narrow strip'). It means a strip you wear on your forehead or wrist to catch sweat during exercise, so the name explains its purpose.