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snood  audio  (snd) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. A small netlike cap worn by women to keep the hair in place.
  2. A headband or fillet.
TRANSITIVE VERB:
snood·ed, snood·ing, snoods
To hold (the hair) in place with a snood.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English snod, headband, from Old English snd; see (s)n- in Indo-European roots


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