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Kajal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eyeliner noun Cosmetic makeup applied along the edge of the eyelid to define the eyes.
  • Kohl noun A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.

Senses

Kajal is used for these senses in English:

  • eyeliner Makeup used to outline the eye, generally applied along or close to the lashline.
  • kohl A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.

Kohl — full definition

  1. noun A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.
  2. verb To apply kohl to one's eyes.

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