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Definition of chador noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chador

noun
 
/ˈtʃɑːdɔː(r)/
 
/ˈtʃɑːdɔːr/
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  1. 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 womenTopics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Urdu chādar, chaddar, from Persian čādar ‘sheet or veil’.
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