noun
- a band of absorbent material worn around the head or wrist to absorb sweat during physical activity
- a band of leather or other material inside a hat that absorbs moisture from the wearer’s head
Examples
- The tennis player wore a white sweatband around her forehead.
- He pulled on his wristband sweatband before starting his workout.
- The basketball team all wore matching red sweatbands.
- The old fedora’s sweatband was stained and needed replacement.
- She adjusted her sweatband before beginning her morning jog.
- The hat’s leather sweatband had cracked with age.
- Professional athletes often wear sweatbands to keep perspiration out of their eyes.