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do-rag

A scarf, bandana, or similar item tied around the head as a covering. Bob says he uses that do-rag to keep his hair out of his face while he mows the lawn. Hey man, what's up? I didn't recognize you in the do-rag and the shades! I don't want my bald head getting sunburned, hence the do-rag.
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doorag

n. a headcap that covers and protects a hairdo. He caught his doorag on a branch.
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