Hijab

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hijab
       n 1: a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck
            and usually has a face veil that covers the face
       2: the custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing
          modestly outside the home; "she observes the hijab and
          does not wear tight clothing"