First Known Use: 1525
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chador
noun cha·dor \ˈchə-dər, ˈchä-\
Definition of CHADOR
: a large cloth worn as a combination head covering, veil, and shawl usually by Muslim women especially in Iran
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Origin of CHADOR
Hindi, Urdu, & Persian; Hindi caddar, cādar & Urdu chaddar, from Persian chaddar, chādar
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