sari

sa·ri

also sa·ree S0090850 (sä′rē)n. pl. sa·ris also sa·rees An outer garment worn chiefly by women of South Asia, consisting of a length of lightweight cloth with one end wrapped about the waist to form a skirt and the other draped over the shoulder or covering the head.

[Hindi sāṛī, from Prakrit sāḍī, from Sanskrit śāṭī.]

sari

(ˈsɑːrɪ) or

saree

n, pl -ris or -rees (Clothing & Fashion) the traditional dress of women of India, Pakistan, etc, consisting of a very long narrow piece of cloth elaborately swathed around the body[C18: from Hindi sārī, from Sanskrit śātī]

sa•ri

or sa•ree

(ˈsɑr i)

n., pl. -ris or -rees. a garment consisting of a long cloth wrapped around the body with one end draped over one shoulder or the head, worn by women chiefly in India. [1570–80; < Hindi sāṛī < Skt śāṭī]

sari

An Indian or Pakistani women’s garment consisting of a length of cloth wrapped around the waist like a skirt then draped over the shoulder and sometimes the head.

Thesaurus

Noun

sari - a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the bodysareedress, frock - a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice

Translations

卷布纱丽

sari

(ˈsaːriː) noun a garment worn by Hindu women, a long cloth wrapped round the waist and passed over the shoulder. （印度妇女的）纱丽，卷布

Sari

(särē`), city (1991 pop. 167,602), capital of Mazandaran prov., N Iran, near the Caspian Sea. It is the trade center for a farm region where citrus fruit, cotton, rice, and sugarcane are grown. Manufactures include textiles, carpets, and mosaics. The city is served by roads and a railroad.

Sari

a city in Iran and capital of Mazandaran Ostan (Province). Population, 50,000 (1971). Sari is linked by railroad and highway with Tehran. It has facilities for the milling of rice and the ginning of cotton. It also has tea and tobacco factories.

Sari

a woman’s garment worn in India that consists of a straight piece of material 4.5–9 m long and 1 m wide. One end of the material is wound twice around the hips, draping the legs. The upper edge of a sari is attached to the tight belt of an underskirt and then tossed over one shoulder. In the street women usually wear this end over the head like a shawl. A short blouse with short sleeves is worn under a sari. The sari is worn somewhat differently by distinct population groups. Most often, the lower part of a sari resembles a skirt, although it sometimes resembles long or short trousers.

SARI

Acronym	Definition
SARI➣Severe Acute Respiratory Infection
SARI➣South Asia Regional Initiative
SARI➣Support against Racist Incidents (UK)
SARI➣Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (Ghana)
SARI➣Santa Ana River Interceptor
SARI➣Salt River Bay National Historic Park and Ecological Preserve (US National Park Service)

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noun a dress worn primarily by Hindu women

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