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MUFTI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mufti" is a kind of...):
civilian clothing; civilian dress; civilian garb; plain clothes (ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mufti" is a kind of...):
jurist; legal expert (a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mufti"):
grand mufti (the chief mufti of a district)
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