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pugree — variant of puggaree * * * /pug ree/, n. 1. a light turban worn in India. 2. a scarf of silk or cotton, usually colored or printed, wound round a hat or helmet and falling down behind as a protection against the sun. Cf. havelock. Also, pugaree,… … Useful english dictionary
pugree — pug•ree or pug•gree [[t]ˈpʌg ri[/t]] also pug•a•ree, pug•ga•ree [[t] ə ri[/t]] n. 1) clo raj a light turban worn in India 2) clo raj a scarf of silk or cotton, usu. colored or printed, wound round a hat or helmet and falling down behind as a… … From formal English to slang
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pugaree — /pug euh ree/, n. pugree. * * * … Universalium
puggaree — /pug euh ree/, n. pugree. * * * … Universalium
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turban — n headdress, head covering, headgear, head scarf, scarf, bandanna, (in India) pugree, tarboosh; toque, cloche … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder