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niqab

/nɪˈkɑːb/

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What does niqab mean?

noun

  1. A veil which covers the face (except for the eyes), worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.

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IPA pronunciation

/nɪˈkɑːb/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/nɪˈkæb/

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