Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chadri

Noun
/ˈtʃʌdri/
Definition
A traditional garment worn primarily in South Asia that is often used for covering the body, especially by women.
Examples
  • She wore a colorful chadri that flowed elegantly in the breeze.
  • The chadri was beautifully embroidered with traditional designs.
  • In the festival, many women adorned themselves with bright chadris.
Meaning
Chadri refers to a piece of clothing that is typically lightweight and can be draped around the body, providing modesty and comfort.
Synonyms
  • Dupatta
  • Shawl
  • Scarf