Babushka
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Babushka or baboushka or babooshka (from Russian: ба́бушка, IPA: [ˈbabʊʂkə], meaning "grandmother" or "elderly woman") may refer to:
- An Anglicised term for a woman's headscarf tied below the chin, originally worn by Russian elderly women, but now Europe-wide
- Babushka, an alias of Russian revolutionary Catherine Breshkovsky
- Babushka Adoption Foundation, a charitable non-governmental organization based in Bishkek
- "Babooshka" (song), a 1980 song by Kate Bush
- The story of Baboushka and the Three Kings
- Babushka doll, a commonly misused name for Matryoshka doll
- Babushka Lady is a nickname for an unknown woman who might have photographed the events of the President John F. Kennedy assassination
- Buranovskiye Babushki, a Russian ethno-pop band containing eight elderly women from Buranovo, Udmurtia
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