Synonyms of hijab

Noun


1. hijab, headscarf

usage: a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face

2. hijab, custom, usage, usance

usage: the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home; "she observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing"

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