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burkundazes

burkundazes is the plural of burkundaz.

Meaning of burkundaz

Noun

burkundaz (plural burkundazes)

  1. (India, historical) An armed guard or watchman.
    • But unlike such forts as Chunar and Buxar […], the Carcanna was anything but a picturesque ruin: its turrets housed squads of sentries, and its parapets were manned by a great number of peons and burkundazes.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 90

Questions about burkundazes

What is burkundazes the plural of?
Burkundazes is the plural of burkundaz.

Words near burkundazes in the dictionary

  1. Burkmans
  2. burks
  3. burkundauze
  4. burkundauzes
  5. burkundaz
  6. burkundazes
  7. burkundoss
  8. burkundosses
  9. Burkwood viburnum
  10. Burkwood viburnums
  11. Burky

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