sari
sa·ri
noun \ˈsär-ē\Definition of SARI
: a garment of southern Asian women that consists of several yards of lightweight cloth draped so that one end forms a skirt and the other a head or shoulder covering
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sa·ri also sa·ree \ˈsär-ē\
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Origin of SARI
Hindi & Urdu sāṛī, from Sanskrit śāṭī strip of cloth
First Known Use: 1785
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