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chaoush

chaoush is the obsolete spelling of chiaus.

Meaning of chiaus

Noun

chiaus (plural chiauses)

  1. (historical) An Ottoman Empire court official; an attendant, messenger, herald, interpreter.
  2. (historical) An Ottoman Empire çavuş (“sergeant”).

Noun capitalized: Chaoush

Chaoush

  1. Alternative letter-case form of chaoush; obsolete spelling of chiaus.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Chaoush.

Forms of chaoush

pluralchaoushes

Questions about chaoush

What is chaoush the obsolete spelling of?
Chaoush is the obsolete spelling of chiaus.
What part of speech is chaoush?
Chaoush is a noun.
What is the plural of chaoush?
The plural of chaoush is chaoushes.

Words near chaoush in the dictionary

  1. Chaouacha
  2. Chaouch
  3. Chaouen
  4. Chaouia
  5. Chaource
  6. chaoush
  7. chaoushes
  8. chaoux
  9. Chaoxian
  10. Chaoxianzu
  11. Chaoyang

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chaoush (page history and authors); Chaoush (page history and authors); chiaus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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