chador (redirected from chuddars)

cha·dor  (chä-dôr)

n.

A loose, usually black robe worn by Muslim women that covers the body from head to toe.

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[Urdu chdar, cover, cloth, from Persian, screen, tent, from Sanskrit chattram, screen, parasol; see chuddar.]

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Noun

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chador - a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women chadar, chaddar, chuddar head covering, veil - a garment that covers the head and face