zariEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishzari /ʒəˈriː / ▸ noun [mass noun] a type of gold thread used decoratively on Indian clothing: choosing the right shade of thread and zari can mean sifting through 16 nuanced shades. – ORIGIN from Urdu zarī, from Persian zar ‘gold’.
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