chadri
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The artist Zolaykha Sherzad transforms the top-to-toe blue veil or burqa, known in Afghanistan as a chadri and viewed by some in the West as a symbol of entrapment, into a sculptural installation.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2020
He ruled that the chadri, a tentlike garment that makes women look like ambulatory potato sacks, need no longer be compulsory garb.
From Time Magazine Archive
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