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yashmak definition

yash·mak or yashmac yash·mac′ (yäs̸h mäk′, yas̸h′mak′)

noun

the double veil worn by Muslim women in public

Etymology: Ar yashmaq

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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