SHALWAR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez)

Synonyms:

salwar; shalwar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("shalwar" is a kind of...):

pair of trousers; pant; trousers ((usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately)