Meaning
A double layer of cloth worn by women as a scarf, veil etc.
Etymology
Origin: Hindi
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi दुपट्टा (dupaṭṭā) / Urdu دُوپَٹَّہ (dūpaṭṭa)).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
odhni
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2024, 2025.