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BURKAS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word burkas. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word burkas. (close relations)
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abayas
nounn
noun

• (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women

chadors
nounn
noun

• a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women

headscarves
nounn
noun

• a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin

hijabs
nounn
noun

• a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face

• the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home

niqabs
nounn
noun

• a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women

veils
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a garment that covers the head and face

• a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms

• the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)

• a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl

verb

• to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

chadri
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burqa
nounn
noun

• a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan

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