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khimar

khi·mar

UK/kɪˈmɑː(ɹ)/ US/xɪˈmɑː(ɹ)/ uncommon

noun

1.

a headscarf worn by observant Muslim women that hangs down to just above the waist

Origin

Borrowed from Arabic خِمَار (ḵimār).

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