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choli

cho·li
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [choh-lee]
    • /ˈtʃoʊ li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [choh-lee]
    • /ˈtʃoʊ li/

Definitions of choli word

  • noun choli a short-sleeved bodice, as worn by Indian women 3
  • noun choli a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India. 1
  • noun choli (India) a short-sleeved blouse worn under a sari. 1

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Origin of choli

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10, choli is from the Hindi word colī

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Choli

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

choli popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

choli usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with choli

  • how to drape a lehenga choli?
  • how to wear dupatta for lehenga choli?
  • lehenga choli how to wear?
  • how to wear chaniya choli?
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  • how to wear ghagra choli?
  • what is lehenga choli?
  • how to wear a ghagra choli?
  • how to wear a lehenga choli?
  • what is a ghagra choli?
  • how to make choli?

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