What does abaya mean?
nounA long, loose overgarment worn by women in some Muslim countries, typically covering the body from head to ankle. It is often worn for modesty and is a common garment in many Middle Eastern and North African countries.
Example
"She wore a beautiful abaya to the mosque, its intricate embroidery catching the eye."
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