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1.NounA curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA long veil or other attire covering most of the body, worn by women in some Muslim societies.
3.NounA long veil or other attire covering most of the body, worn by women in some Muslim societies.
4.NounThe situation or system of secluding women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers, in some Muslim and Hindu traditions, by using a curtain or screen, and/or wearing a face veil or attire covering most of the body.
5.NounKeeping apart; isolation, seclusion; also, concealment, secrecy.
6.NounThe period between the announcement of an election or referendum and its conclusion, during which civil servants refrain from making policy announcements or taking actions that could be seen as advantageous to certain candidates in the election.
7.NounA striped cotton cloth which is used to make curtains.