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Definition of kirpan noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kirpan

noun
 
/kɪəˈpɑːn/
 
/kɪrˈpɑːn/
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  1. a curved knife that is worn by Sikhs as a sign of their religion
    • The right to wear a kirpan was upheld by the court.
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
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