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khadi

khadi is the alternative form of khaddar.

Meaning of khaddar

Noun

khaddar (usually uncountable, plural khaddars)

  1. (usually) A coarse homespun cotton cloth from India.
    • She wears only white khaddar saris and white khaddar blouses beneath which is her coarse bandage-tight bodice.1988, Bapsi Sidhwa, Ice-Candy Man, Daunt Books (2016), page 6

Forms of khadi

pluralkhadis

Questions about khadi

What is khadi the alternative form of?
Khadi is the alternative form of khaddar.

Words near khadi in the dictionary

  1. khademite
  2. Khader
  3. Khaders
  4. Khadhaffi
  5. Khadhafi
  6. khadi
  7. Khadija
  8. khadir
  9. khadirs
  10. khadis
  11. Khadka

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Adapted from Wiktionary: khadi (page history and authors); khaddar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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