Chaddar (Noun)
Meaning
A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The Muslim woman draped a chaddar over her head to maintain her modesty in public.
- In many rural areas, Hindu women wear a long chaddar to cover their head and shoulders.
- She slipped on her embroidered chaddar before leaving for the wedding ceremony.
- Wearing a colorful chaddar was an essential part of her cultural heritage.
- During festivals, the women gathered wearing vibrant chaddars that sparkled with intricate designs.