| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| taj |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | täzh, täj |
| NOUN: | A tall conical cap worn by Muslims as a headdress of distinction. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Arabic t j, from Persian, crown. See (s)teg- in Appendix I.
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