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prayer rug
[ prair ]
/ prɛər /
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noun
a small rug upon which a Muslim kneels and prostrates himself during his devotions.
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Origin of prayer rug
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby prayer rug
prayerful, prayer meeting, prayer, not a, Prayer of Manasses, prayer plant, prayer rug, prayer shawl, prayer wheel, pray-in, praying mantis, pray tell
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British Dictionary definitions for prayer rug
prayer rug
/ (prɛə) /
noun
the small carpet on which a Muslim kneels and prostrates himself while saying his prayersAlso called: prayer mat
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Cultural definitions for prayer rug
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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