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–noun
a loose garment covering the entire body and having a veiled opening for the eyes, worn by Muslim women.
Also,
bourkha
,
burkha,
burga.
Origin:
1830–40;
< Urdu
burgaʿ
< dial. Ar
burqaʿ
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