"puggry" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpʌɡɹiː/
Rhymes: -ʌɡɹiː Etymology: From Hindi पगड़ी (pagṛī). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|पगड़ी}} Hindi पगड़ी (pagṛī) Head templates: {{en-noun}} puggry (plural puggries) Forms: puggries [plural], pagari [alternative], pagri [alternative], puckery [alternative], pugaree [alternative], puggaree [alternative], puggerie [alternative], puggery [alternative], puggree [alternative], puggri [alternative], pugree [alternative]
  1. A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck. Derived forms: puggried Related terms: turban
    Sense id: en-puggry-en-noun-VIQ7zV6B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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