demijambe

/ˌdɛmɪˈʒæmbi/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of headdress consisting of a series of beads or strings worn on the head, typically by women in Africa.

“The traditional demijambe worn by the Yoruba women added to the beauty of the cultural ceremony.”

Synonyms

  • headdress
  • headpiece

Antonyms

  • hair accessory
  • hairpiece