burqa

noun

bur·​qa

variant spelling of burka

: a loose enveloping garment that covers the face and body and is worn in public by certain Muslim women

Examples of burqa in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In another sketch, Webb and Olivia Colman parody a makeover show and are confronted by a woman in a burqa. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

In one case documented by AHRDO, identified as PF003, the victim was detained from the public bazaar for wearing a long coat instead of the burqa. — Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 8 Sep. 2026

Restore Britain would ban the burqa, and Restore Britain would ensure that all London stations use English. — Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2026

Once inside, Hanson refused to remove the burqa, leading the Senate to be suspended for the remainder of that day. — Duarte Dias, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for burqa

• gaga
• shema
• dah
• duh
• huh
• schwa
• the
• uh
• maharaja