Burka and Veil

Burka

Burka noun - A loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan.
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Veil and burka are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Veil" instead a noun "Burka".

Veil

Veil noun - Something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth.

Burka and veil are semantically related. You can use "Burka" instead a noun "Veil".

Nearby Words: veiled, veiling

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  • Charlie Brown from Outta Town Melissa Anderson at one point was appearing in TNA as two separate people - Alyssa Flash and Raisha Saeed (under a burka and veil) and this carried over into the Indian TV show Ring Ka King.
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