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| hi·jab [ hee jb ] (plural hi·jabs) |
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1. Islamic headscarf: a head covering worn by some Muslim women to conceal their hair and neck
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2. Islamic practice of dressing modestly: the Islamic practice of dressing modestly in clothing that covers most of the body
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| [Via Persian< Arabic ḥajaba "to veil"] |
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