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Chipko

Chipko noun: a member of a forest conservation movement in India, members of which wrapped their arms around trees to prevent felling.

Noun

Chipko (plural Chipkos)

  1. A member of a forest conservation movement in India, members of which wrapped their arms around trees to prevent felling.

Forms of Chipko

pluralChipkos

Questions about Chipko

What does Chipko mean?
Chipko means a member of a forest conservation movement in India, members of which wrapped their arms around trees to prevent felling.
What part of speech is Chipko?
Chipko is a noun.
What is the plural of Chipko?
The plural of Chipko is Chipkos.

Words near Chipko in the dictionary

  1. Chipewyan
  2. Chipewyans
  3. chiphead
  4. chipheads
  5. chipil
  6. Chipko
  7. Chipkos
  8. chipless
  9. chiplet
  10. chiplets
  11. Chipley

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