NIQAB

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("niqab" is a kind of...):

face veil (a piece of more-or-less transparent material that covers the face)

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