snood

/snuːd/

noun

  1. 1

    A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.

  2. 2

    A small hairnet or cap worn by women to keep their hair in place.

  3. 3

    The flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey.

  4. 4

    A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line; a snell.

  5. 5

    A piece of clothing to keep the neck warm; neckwarmer.

verb

  1. 1

    To keep the hair in place with a snood.

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