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bakwits

bakwits is the plural of bakwit.

Meaning of bakwit

Noun

bakwit (plural bakwits)

  1. (Philippines) An evacuee.
    • Evacuees queuing sparked tension when some aid agencies claimed that non-bakwits in communities hosting the evacuees, took advantage of relief goods by signing up as the displaced.2007, Checkpoints and chokepoints, Mindanao Studies Consortium Foundation, page 178

Questions about bakwits

What is bakwits the plural of?
Bakwits is the plural of bakwit.

Words near bakwits in the dictionary

  1. Bakuvians
  2. bakwan
  3. bakwan kepiting
  4. bakwans
  5. bakwit
  6. bakwits
  7. Bakʷəmk̓ala
  8. Bak̓wa̱mk̓ala
  9. Bak̓ʷəmgala
  10. bal
  11. Bal Harbour

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