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hijab
noun()
a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face
hijab
noun()
the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home
Examples:
She observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing.

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