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pur·dah
purdah
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- pronunciation:
- puhr
d
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the Muslim or Hindu practice of keeping women hidden from men outside their own family.
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definition 2: |
a curtain, veil, or the like used for such a purpose.
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related words: |
veil |
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