1. a loose hooded robe worn in North Africa and the Middle East

Examples

• He wrapped himself in a warm jellaba against the desert wind.
• The merchant wore a traditional white jellaba in the marketplace.
• She bought a beautiful embroidered jellaba as a souvenir from Morocco.
• The jellaba’s hood provided protection from the sun.
• Traditional jellabahs are often made of wool or cotton.
• The flowing jellaba allowed for comfortable movement in the heat.