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purdahnashin

purdahnashin noun: a woman who observes purdah (segregation of the sexes).

Noun

purdahnashin (plural purdahnashins)

  1. A woman who observes purdah (segregation of the sexes).

Forms of purdahnashin

pluralpurdahnashins

Questions about purdahnashin

What does purdahnashin mean?
Purdahnashin means a woman who observes purdah (segregation of the sexes).
What part of speech is purdahnashin?
Purdahnashin is a noun.
What is the plural of purdahnashin?
The plural of purdahnashin is purdahnashins.

Words near purdahnashin in the dictionary

  1. purchasings
  2. Purcocks
  3. purda
  4. purdah
  5. purdahed
  6. purdahnashin
  7. purdahnashins
  8. purdahs
  9. purdas
  10. Purdeet
  11. Purdesee

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