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bugdis

bugdis is the plural of bugdi.

Meaning of bugdi

Noun

bugdi (plural bugdis)

  1. A type of ear ornament typically worn on the upper helix of the ear. They are often small and delicate, featuring intricate designs, gemstones, or pearls. They can be made from various materials like gold, silver, or even oxidized metals.
    • To keep off spirits heads of rice called bugdi were worn and are the origin of the present ear ornaments of that name.1885, GAZETTEER OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, Volume XVIII, PART I: POONA, GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, page 549

Questions about bugdis

What is bugdis the plural of?
Bugdis is the plural of bugdi.

Words near bugdis in the dictionary

  1. bugchasing
  2. bugcheck
  3. bugchecks
  4. Bugden
  5. bugdi
  6. bugdis
  7. bugdom
  8. bugdoor
  9. bugdoors
  10. buge
  11. bugerow

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