dhoti
[ doh-tee ]
/ ˈdoʊ ti /
noun, plural dho·tis.
a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
the cotton fabric, sometimes patterned, of which the loincloth is made.
Also
dhoo·ti,
dhoo·tie,
dhu·ti
[doo-tee] /ˈdu ti/.
Origin of dhoti
Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1615–25
Words nearby dhoti
dhobi itch,
dhodhekánisos,
dhole,
dholl,
dhooly,
dhoti,
dhow,
dhs,
dhss,
dhu ʾl-hijjah,
dhu ʾl-qaʿda
British Dictionary definitions for dhooti
dhoti
dhooti, dhootie or dhuti (ˈduːtɪ)
/ (ˈdəʊtɪ) /
noun plural -tis
a long loincloth worn by men in India
Word Origin for dhoti
C17: from Hindi