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chola

(ˈtʃəʊlə)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) the conventional attire of Sikhs consisting of a long, loose shirt
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cho•la

(ˈtʃoʊ lə)

n., pl. -las.
(esp. Mexican-American) a teenage girl who associates with cholos.
[1975–80 < American Spanish, feminine of cholo]
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