BABUSHKA


Meaning of BABUSHKA in English

/ bəˈbʊʃkə; NAmE ; ˈbæbʊʃkə/ noun (from Russian )

1.

a Russian old woman or grandmother

2.

a traditional Russian woman's headscarf , tied under the chin

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WORD ORIGIN

Russian , grandmother .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.