haik
/heɪk
/ /ˈhɑːɪk /(also haick)
noun
A large wrap, typically white, worn by people from North Africa.The haik drapes them from head to foot, and is worn over loose pants, which are gathered at the ankle....
- Women wear a haik (a long piece of cloth draped over the entire body and head).
- He had on six haiks and two heavy djellabs.
Origin
Early 18th century: from Arabic ḥā'ik.
Rhymes
- radical feminist
- radical ion
- radicalisation
- radicalise
- radicalish
- radicalism
- radicalism-conservatism
- radicality
- radicalization
- radicalize
- radical left
- radical letter
- radically
- radicalness
- radical plane
- radical pluralism
- radical pluralist
- radical reform
- radical reformation
- radical right
- radical sign
- radical vinegar
- radical word
- radicand
- radicant