NOUN | state | purdah, solitude | a state of social isolation |
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group | purdah, sex segregation | the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded | |
artifact | purdah | a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers |
Meaning | A state of social isolation. | |
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Synonym | solitude | |
Broader | isolation | A state of separation between persons or groups |
Spanish | soledad, solitud | |
Catalan | solitud |
Meaning | The traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded. | |
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Synonym | sex segregation | |
Broader | segregation, separatism | A social system that provides separate facilities / facilities for minority groups |
Meaning | A screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers. | |
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Broader | screen | partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
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