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Nov 30, 2009
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pug•ree



Pronunciation: (pug'rē), [key]
n.
1. a light turban worn in India.
2. a scarf of silk or cotton, usually colored or printed, wound round a hat or helmet and falling down behind as a protection against the sun. Cf. havelock. Also,pugaree,puggaree.

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