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hi·jab   (hĭ-jäb')   
n.  
  1. The headscarf worn by Muslim women, sometimes including a veil that covers the face except for the eyes.
  2. The veiling or seclusion of women in some Islamic societies, customarily practiced in order to maintain standards of modesty.

[Arabic ḥijāb, curtain, veil, from ḥajaba, to cover; see ḥgb in Semitic roots.]
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