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chuddar

chud·dar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chuhd-er]
    • /ˈtʃʌd ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chuhd-er]
    • /ˈtʃʌd ər/

Definitions of chuddar word

  • noun chuddar a large shawl or veil worn by Muslim or Hindu women that covers them from head to foot 3
  • abbreviation CHUDDAR chador 3
  • noun chuddar the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face. 1
  • noun chuddar Alternative spelling of chador. 0

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Origin of chuddar

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Hindi < Persian chaddar, chādur veil, sheet

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Parts of speech for Chuddar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chuddar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chuddar usage trend in Literature

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