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KAFFIYEH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kaffiyeh mean?
• KAFFIYEH (noun)
The noun KAFFIYEH has 1 sense:
1. an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
Familiarity information: KAFFIYEH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("kaffiyeh" is a kind of...):
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