English dictionary
hijab
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home
ExamplesShe observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing.
Source: WordNet 3.0