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chaubac

chaubac is the alternative form of chabuk.

Meaning of chabuk

Noun

chabuk (plural chabuks)

  1. (historical) A long whip formerly used as an instrument of punishment in India and parts of the Middle East.
    • Shut your mouths and get back to work or I'll whip you with my own chabuk.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 98

Forms of chaubac

pluralchaubacs

Questions about chaubac

What is chaubac the alternative form of?
Chaubac is the alternative form of chabuk.

Words near chaubac in the dictionary

  1. chatzot
  2. Chatīsgaṛh
  3. Chau
  4. Chau Doc
  5. chau min
  6. chaubac
  7. chaubacs
  8. Chaubey
  9. chaubuck
  10. chaubucks
  11. Chaubunagungamaug

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chaubac (page history and authors); chabuk (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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