sari

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sa·ri /ˈsɑːri/ noun [countable]  DCCa long piece of cloth that you wrap around your body like a dress, worn especially by women from India 〔印度妇女用以裹身的〕莎丽（服）

Examples from the Corpus

sari• From my door stretched blue-green fields dotted with trees and the colored saris of women going to work.• Look out for sari fabrics, unusual sheeting and large shawls.• So I just folded my saris and put them away.• For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari.• Neatness and cleanliness, the saris seem to announce, can certainly go hand-in-hand with poverty.• Imperious, fractious ladies who minced along, holding up their saris.• Although I had blessed the three saris, I had never seen her wear one.• Sikhs also have a special attitude towards saris.Origin sari (1700-1800) Hindi Sanskrit sati

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sari
sa‧ri /ˈsɑːri/ noun [countable]a long piece of cloth that you wrap around your body like a dress, worn especially by women from India

sariBrE /ˈsɑːri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsɑːri/ 🔊 nouna long piece of cloth that is wrapped around the body and worn as the main piece of clothing by women in S Asia 莎丽（南亚妇女裹在身上的长巾）