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as in handkerchief
a scarf worn on the head he wore a do-rag while working out at the gym

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Recent Examples of do-rag The attacker, who wore a blue jacket, surgical mask and do-rag, was caught on the store’s surveillance camera holding a long, thin knife in his fist, workers said. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025 The attacker, who wore a blue jacket, surgical mask and do-rag, was caught on the store’s surveillance camera holding a long, thin knife in his fist, workers said. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025 The Atlanta native elects to rock an Allen Iverson football jersey backwards, icy Opium chains, a do-rag to go with his double-horned hat. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024 Harris has updated it with his own stylistic touches, including a purple do-rag. Jazmine Hughes, Washington Post, 25 July 2024 Jay took it back to the early days of his Hall of Fame career with a vintage NYC outfit equipped with a Black do-rag, a leather jacket over his white tee and baggy denim jeans to go with the signature brown Timberland boots. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 17 June 2024 He was dressed in street clothes, including a do-rag. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023 The 90 pieces on display include paintings, sculptures, basketball shoes, do-rags — and wigs. Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for do-rag
Noun
  • In the first act, a handkerchief dangles in front of the audience which leads to foreshadowing in the second act.
    Aleah Wright, Essence, 23 Apr. 2025
  • As the Venetians and the Ottoman Turks squabble over Cyprus in the background, the men before us quarrel over everything—a woman, a job, a handkerchief.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Perfectly made for dogs, the bandanna comes in dozens of school colors.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • At the end of the show, a huge bust of the Statue of Liberty appeared onstage with a bandanna covering its mouth, as if protecting itself.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Do-rag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-rag. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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