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mutawa

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Noun

religious police in Saudi Arabia whose duty is to ensure strict adherence to established codes of conduct; offenders may be detained indefinitely; foreigners are not excluded

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Synonyms:
Mutawa'een Mutawa

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "mutawa":
mute muted matai munda mutawa mutt mutate
Words contain "mutawa":
mutawa mutawa'een
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mutawa mutawa'een

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