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Bombayites

Bombayites is the plural of Bombayite.

Meaning of Bombayite

Noun

Bombayite (plural Bombayites)

  1. a person from or residing in the city of Bombay.
    • The only identity she has ever felt at home in is that of a Bombayite, a lover of printed tiles and creaking balustrades and monsteras by rattan chairs in which you spend an afternoon reading Manto.2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 231
    Synonyms:
    Mumbaikar, Bambaiyya

Questions about Bombayites

What is Bombayites the plural of?
Bombayites is the plural of Bombayite.

Words near Bombayites in the dictionary

  1. Bombay pudding
  2. Bombay sandwich
  3. Bombay sandwiches
  4. Bombay Time
  5. Bombayite
  6. Bombayites
  7. Bombays
  8. Bombaza
  9. bombazed
  10. bombazet
  11. bombazets

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