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Noun: Mutawa
  1. 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
    - Mutawa'een

Type of: constabulary, law, police, police force

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