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yashmaks

yashmaks is the plural of yashmak.

Meaning of yashmak

Noun

yashmak (plural yashmaks)

  1. A veil worn by Muslim women to cover parts of the face when they are in public.
    • Through her gauzy yashmak I could see that she was smiling.1930, Sax Rohmer, The Day the World Ended, published 1969, page ix. 88
    Synonyms:
    niqab, veil, hijab, purdah, scarf

Questions about yashmaks

What is yashmaks the plural of?
Yashmaks is the plural of yashmak.

Words near yashmaks in the dictionary

  1. yashmacked
  2. yashmacks
  3. yashmacs
  4. yashmak
  5. yashmaked
  6. yashmaks
  7. Yashoda
  8. yasht
  9. yashts
  10. yasmak
  11. yasmaks

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