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Definition of pugree - 1 dictionary result

pug⋅ree

  [puhg-ree]
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–noun
1. a light turban worn in India.
2. a scarf of silk or cotton, usually colored or printed, wound round a hat or helmet and falling down behind as a protection against the sun. Compare havelock.
Also, pugaree, puggaree.

Origin:
1655–65; < Hindi pagṛī turban
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