Choti
चोटी
CHO-tee
A traditional Indian braid or plait.
Meaning & usage
Choti refers to a braid or plait of hair, commonly worn by women in India. It is a traditional hairstyle where the hair is divided into three sections and interwoven. The choti is often adorned with flowers or ribbons during cultural events and festivals.
In a sentence
She wore her hair in a beautiful choti adorned with jasmine flowers for the wedding.
As seen in crosswords
Choti is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A traditional Indian braid or plait” (5)
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