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Definitions for babushka
bəˈbʊʃ kə, -ˈbuʃ-babush·ka
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Princeton's WordNet
babushkanoun
a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women
Wiktionary
babushkanoun
An old woman
babushkanoun
A woman's headscarf, tied under the chin (this sense does not occur in Russian)
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babushka
A babushka is a Russian word that traditionally refers to a grandmother or elderly woman, often depicted wearing a headscarf. In English usage, it can also refer to the particular style of headscarf often worn by these women, tied under the chin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of babushka in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of babushka in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- الببشك منديل للرأسArabic
- bábuškaCzech
- babushkaDanish
- BabuschkaGerman
- babushkaGreek
- babushkaEsperanto
- babushkaSpanish
- babushkaPersian
- BabushkaFinnish
- babushkaFrench
- babushkaIrish
- स्र्मालीHindi
- nagymamaHungarian
- բաբուշկաArmenian
- babushkaIndonesian
- skýluklútur, skýlyklútur bundinn undir höku, skýlaIcelandic
- babushkaItalian
- באבושקהHebrew
- バブシュカJapanese
- babushkaKannada
- babushkaLatin
- babushkaDutch
- babushkaNorwegian
- babuniaPolish
- babushkaPortuguese
- BabushkaRomanian
- старушка, бабушка, шаль, старуха, косынка, платокRussian
- babushkaSwedish
- babushkaTamil
- బబుష్కTelugu
- BabushkaThai
- eşarpTurkish
- бабушкаUkrainian
- بابوشکاUrdu
- babushkaVietnamese
- אַלטיטשקעYiddish
- 头巾Chinese
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