Dupatta Definition

də-pŭtə
noun
A long scarf worn behind the neck or over the head and across the shoulders, chiefly by women in South Asia.
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Other Word Forms of Dupatta

Noun

Singular:
dupatta
Plural:
dupattas

Origin of Dupatta

  • Hindi and Urdu dupaṭṭā shawl of doubled cloth du- two (from Middle Indic) (Sanskrit dvau two) (dvi-) (combining form of dvau dwo- in Indo-European roots) paṭṭā strip of cloth (from Middle Indic paṭṭa cloth) (from Sanskrit paṭṭaḥ of unknown origin)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

DDUDUP

Words Ending With

ATATTA

Unscrambles

dupatta

Words Starting With D and Ending With A

Starts With D & Ends With AStarts With DU & Ends With AStarts With D & Ends With TA

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With D7 Letter Words Ending With A