Meaning & use
Chappal
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A flat sandal or slipper, typically made of leather, commonly worn in South Asia.
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He kicked off his chappals before stepping onto the prayer mat.
The market stall sold brightly colored chappals for a few rupees a pair.
A note on using this word
A loanword from Hindi/Urdu that is standard vocabulary in Indian, Pakistani, and other South Asian varieties of English.
Words with a similar meaning
sandalflip-flop
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