purdah
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state of social isolation
Types & categories
- isolation hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
Types & categories
- separatism hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers
Types & categories
- screen hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | isolation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | separatism |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | screen |