noun
- a long piece of fabric worn as a cloak or shawl by some Muslim women, typically draped over the head and shoulders
Usage: also spelled chaddar or chuddar; commonly worn in Iran, Afghanistan, and South Asia
Examples
- She wrapped her chador tightly around her shoulders as she walked through the market.
- The chador is an important part of traditional dress in many Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures.
- Women in Iran often wear a black chador in public.
- The fabric of her chador was decorated with intricate embroidery.
- She adjusted her chador to cover her hair before entering the mosque.