[chuhd-er] 
| the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face. |
| chud·dar (chŭd'ər) n.
[Urdu chaddar, cloth, from Sanskrit chattram, screen, parasol, from chadati, he covers, protects.] |
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