Antonyms for bandeau

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ban-doh, ban-doh

Phonetic Transcription : bænˈdoʊ, ˈbæn doʊ

whole

Definition of bandeau

Origin : 1706, from French bandeau, from Old French bandel (12c.), diminutive of bande "band" (see band (n.1)).

As in band : noun something which encircles
As in foundation garment : noun undergarment shaping figure
As in fillet : noun fastener
As in ribbon : noun narrow strip of material

Example sentences :

They become bendellus and bendellum; then bandeau and bande.
Extract from : « The Eagle's Nest » by John Ruskin

Her head is uncovered, and merely encircled with a bandeau of black velvet.
Extract from : « Austria » by Frederick Shoberl

But I wouldn't wear a bandeau on my hair if I were you, Pauline.
Extract from : « The Revolt » by Ellis Parker Butler

A turban or bandeau is of the greatest importance in their estimation.
Extract from : « Fenelon's Treatise on the Education of Daughters » by Franois Fnelon

The bandeau inclosing the head glittered resplendent with amethysts.
Extract from : « Josephine » by John S. C. Abbott

Her tulle veil was held by a bandeau of lilies of the valley.
Extract from : « News Writing » by M. Lyle Spencer

Secretary Bandeau jerked his head around to look at the President.
Extract from : « Fifty Per Cent Prophet » by Gordon Randall Garrett

A snood, or bandeau of riband or worsted tape, was the only head-dress for maidens.
Extract from : « Discipline » by Mary Brunton

They have a kind of band, like the bandeau of widows, above the beak, which is of a tan colour.
Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction » by Various

You should have large, white pearls around your neck, and your hair hanging down and a bandeau of pearls to bind it.
Extract from : « Little Golden's Daughter » by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

Synonyms for bandeau

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