CHADOR


Meaning of CHADOR in English

/ ˈtʃɑːdɔː(r); NAmE / noun

a large piece of cloth that covers a woman's head and upper body so that only the face can be seen, worn by some Muslim women

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent.: from Urdu chādar , chaddar , from Persian čādar sheet or veil.

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