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Answer for the clue "A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women ", 6 letters:
chadar

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For the outer garment worn by women, see Chador . '''Chadar Kshatriya ''' ( Hindi : चडार/ चढार) is a Hindu caste found in central regions of India. These are known to be Chandra Vanshi Kshatriya . Only few thousand Chadar people currently exist and the ...

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n. (alternative spelling of chador English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women [syn: chador , chaddar , chuddar ]

Usage examples of chadar.

The chadar of Jamila Singer was held up by two tireless, muscular figures, also (but more simply) veiled from head to foot‑the official story was that they were her female attendants, but their sex was impossible to determine through their burqas.