nikab

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A form of niqab — A veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounnikab (plural nikabs)

plural nikabs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of niqab.
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