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purdah
Overview of noun purdah
The noun purdah has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. solitude, purdah -- (a state of social isolation)
2. purdah, sex segregation -- (the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded)
3. purdah -- (a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purdah
3 senses of purdah
Sense 1
solitude, purdah
=> isolation
=> separation
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
purdah, sex segregation
=> segregation, separatism
=> social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> system, scheme
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
purdah
=> screen
=> partition, divider
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun purdah
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purdah
3 senses of purdah
Sense 1
solitude, purdah
=> isolation
Sense 2
purdah, sex segregation
=> segregation, separatism
Sense 3
purdah
=> screen
Antonyms of noun purdah
Member Holonyms of noun purdah
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Part Holonyms of noun purdah
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Meronyms of noun purdah
Holonyms of noun purdah
Attributes of noun purdah
Derived Forms of noun purdah
Domain of noun purdah
Domain Terms of noun purdah
Familiarity of noun purdah
purdah used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun purdah
3 senses of purdah
Sense 1
solitude, purdah
> isolation
=> solitude, purdah
=> loneliness, solitariness
=> quarantine
=> insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
=> alienation, estrangement
=> anomie, anomy
=> privacy, privateness, secrecy, concealment
Sense 2
purdah, sex segregation
> segregation, separatism
=> racial segregation
=> de facto segregation
=> de jure segregation
=> purdah, sex segregation
=> white separatism
Sense 3
purdah
> screen
=> altarpiece, reredos
=> purdah
=> rood screen
Meronyms of noun purdah
3 senses of purdah
Sense 2
purdah, sex segregation
=> segregation, separatism
=> social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
HAS MEMBER: party, political party
HAS MEMBER: political unit, political entity
=> system, scheme
HAS PART: hierarchy
Sense 3
purdah
=> screen
=> partition, divider
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun purdah
Grep of noun purdah
purdah
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