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Noun burka has 1 sense
- burqa, burka - a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
--1 is a kind of garment
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Burka
Description:
The burka is a full-body covering, typically worn by women in some Muslim cultures, including Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. It is a loose garment that covers the entire body including the face, with a fabric mesh or grille over the eyes enabling limited vision.
Sample sentences:
- The women in the village wear colorful burkas as a symbol of their culture and tradition.
- She felt protected and secure when she wore the burka, which shielded her from prying eyes.
- In some countries, it is compulsory for women to wear a burka in public places.
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