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boxwalla

boxwalla is the alternative form of boxwallah.

Meaning of boxwallah

Noun

boxwallah (plural boxwallahs)

  1. (India, North, historical) An Indian pedlar who sold goods from a box or trunk.

Forms of boxwalla

pluralboxwallas

Origin of boxwalla

From box + walla.

Questions about boxwalla

What is boxwalla the alternative form of?
Boxwalla is the alternative form of boxwallah.

Words near boxwalla in the dictionary

  1. boxtrees
  2. boxty
  3. boxwalker
  4. boxwalkers
  5. boxwalking
  6. boxwalla
  7. boxwallah
  8. boxwallahs
  9. boxwallas
  10. boxwise
  11. boxwood

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