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purdah

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun purdah has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

purdahn. [Per. parda a curtain.].
     A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains.  McElrath.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

purdah, n. Ind.
1 a system in certain Muslim and Hindu societies of screening women from strangers by means of a veil or curtain.
2 a curtain in a house, used for this purpose.

Etymology
Urdu & Pers. pardah veil, curtain
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