1. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; - Example: "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa" [syn: burqa, burka]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
burqa
n 1: a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes)
worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the
Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa" [syn: burqa,
burka]