Definition of Khaddar

1. Noun. A coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India.

Exact synonyms: Khadi
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Khaddar

1. Noun. A coarse homespun cotton cloth from India. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Khaddar

1. a cotton cloth [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Khaddar

keywords
kezboard
kezboards
kg
kgal
kgals
kgosi
kgotla
kgotlas
kha-nyou
khachapuri
khachapuris
khachkar
khachkars
khachqar
khaddar (current term)
khaddars
khademite
khadi
khadis
khaf
khafs
khagan
khaganate
khaganates
khagans
khaidarkanite
khakhra
khakhras
khaki

Literary usage of Khaddar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1833)
"... where is a solitary hill, called Gibbel 'khaddar (or green mountain), much resembling the ' lone Soracte,' rising in the Campagna di Roma. ..."

2. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir by James McCrone Douie (1916)
"The hand-spun cotton-cloth is a coarse strong fabric known as " khaddar " with a single warp and weft. ..."

3. Hand-book of the Economic Products of the Punjab: With a Combined Index and by Baden Henry Baden-Powell (1872)
"The sail is made of coarse cloth called "khaddar." The mast is supported by two stays "geru," which are fixed to the sides of the boat, close to the ( adda ..."

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