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Shikara

📖 Definition

a small, flat-bottomed wooden boat used on Dal Lake in Kashmir, often decorated with bright curtains and cushions. Shikaras are used for everything from carrying vegetables to ferrying visitors across the lake at dawn.

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"a small, flat-bottomed wooden boat used on Dal Lake in Kashmir, often decorated with bright curtains and cushions. Shikaras are used for everything from carrying vegetables to ferrying visitors across the lake at dawn."

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