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burkundoss

burkundoss is the alternative form 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

Forms of burkundoss

pluralburkundosses

Questions about burkundoss

What is burkundoss the alternative form of?
Burkundoss is the alternative form of burkundaz.

Words near burkundoss in the dictionary

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

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