Headband vs Circlet - What's the difference?
headband | circlet |
a strip of fabric worn around the head
a hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back.
a strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement
A small circle.
A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head
A crown without arches or a covering.
* Spenser
A round body; an orb.
* Milton
(UK, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
As nouns the difference between headband and circlet
is that headband is a strip of fabric worn around the head while circlet is a small circle.headband
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (horseshoe-shaped headband) Alice bandHyponyms
* deely bobber * katyushaSee also
* ("headband" on Wikipedia)Anagrams
*circlet
English
(wikipedia circlet)Noun
(en noun)- Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled.
- (Alexander Pope)
- Fairest of stars that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet .
- (Halliwell)