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chaukidars

chaukidars is the plural of chaukidar.

Meaning of chaukidar

Noun

chaukidar (plural chaukidars)

  1. (India) A watchman; a guard.
    • A chowkidar (watchman) was deputed to do justice.1887, Rudyard Kipling, From Sea to Sea

Questions about chaukidars

What is chaukidars the plural of?
Chaukidars is the plural of chaukidar.

Words near chaukidars in the dictionary

  1. Chaukhamba
  2. chauki
  3. chaukidar
  4. chaukidari
  5. chaukidaris
  6. chaukidars
  7. chaukis
  8. Chaul
  9. chauldron
  10. chauldrons
  11. chaulk

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