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puggaree

noun
pug·​ga·​ree | \ ˈpÉ™-g(É™-)rÄ“ How to pronounce puggaree (audio) \
variants: or less commonly pugaree or puggree

Definition of puggaree

: a light scarf wrapped around a sun helmet or used as a hatband

First Known Use of puggaree

1859, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for puggaree

Hindi & Urdu pagṛī turban

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