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    purdah

    purdah - Dictionary definition and meaning for word purdah

    Definition
    (noun) a state of social isolation
    Synonyms : solitude
    Definition
    (noun) the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
    Synonyms : sex segregation
    Definition
    (noun) a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers
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A purdah keeps the women pure as a dahlia.

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