niqab

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of niqab.
   alt-of, alternative
2. A veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.

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Examples

“Holonym: hijab”

“Full face⟳ veils, known as the niqab, are banned in all French public spaces including public transport⟳ and parks, streets and administrative buildings.”

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