turbanize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To adorn with a turban.
  2. To make more turban-like.
  3. To convert to the wearing of turbans or, by extension, to increase the percentage of arabs in a population.
  4. To improve efficiency by scraping off scale from steel alloy pipes.

Word forms

turbanize turbanizes turbanizing turbanized

Etymology

From turban + -ize.

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