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Term: Haik

Description:

Haik is a traditional garment worn by men and women in North Africa. It is a loose-fitting robe made from a lightweight fabric, commonly cotton, that drapes over the body.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A traditional garment worn in North Africa.

2. (Architecture) A type of small window, often found in Moroccan architecture, consisting of an opening with decorative ironwork.

Verb:

1. (Archery) To hit the target with an arrow.

2. (Literature) To engage in the writing or composition of haiku poems.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. Moroccan citizens often wear a haik to protect themselves from the scorching sun.
2. The intricate patterns on the haik are a reflection of the wearer's social status.
3. The haik is commonly worn during traditional ceremonies and festive occasions.

Verb:

1. The skilled archer was able to haik the target with every shot.
2. She spent hours haiking beautiful haikus inspired by the beauty of nature.
3. Aspiring poets often take classes to learn how to haik effectively.

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