ghutra

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Etymology

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From Arabic غُتْرَة (ḡutra), غُطْرَة (ḡuṭra).

Noun

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ghutra (plural ghutras)

  1. A type of headcloth, a keffiyeh.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:shemagh
    • 2007 August 22, James Glanz, “‘Chemical Ali’ and Others Begin Trial for 1991 Attack”, in New York Times[1]:
      He wore a white head scarf, known here as a ghutra, and a robe known as a dishdasha.

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