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base wallahs

base wallahs is the plural of base wallah.

Meaning of base wallah

Noun

base wallah (plural base wallahs)

  1. (UK, derogatory, slang) A person employed at a military base, or with a job far behind the front lines.

Questions about base wallahs

What is base wallahs the plural of?
Base wallahs is the plural of base wallah.

Words near base wallahs in the dictionary

  1. base tunnels
  2. base unit
  3. base units
  4. base upon
  5. base wallah
  6. base wallahs
  7. base yard
  8. base yards
  9. base year
  10. base years
  11. base-2

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