salwar

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A form of shalwar — Loose trousers worn in some South Asian or Islamic countries, especially by women but also by men, especially with a kamees.

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Meanings

nounsalwar (plural salwars)

plural salwars

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shalwar.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez)

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shalwar
Broader
trouserspair of trouserspant
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shalwar

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

salwar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salwar

MLA

“salwar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salwar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salwar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salwar.

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