Meaning & use
Taj
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A tall, conical or crown-like cap traditionally worn by Muslim rulers, Sufis, or religious figures.
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The dervish wore a felt taj as part of his ceremonial dress.
Illustrations of the sultan often show him crowned with an ornate taj.
A note on using this word
From Persian and Arabic, meaning 'crown'; it's the same root behind the name of the Taj Mahal.
Words with a similar meaning
crownheaddress
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