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chokadar

chokadar is the alternative form 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

Forms of chokadar

pluralchokadars

Questions about chokadar

What is chokadar the alternative form of?
Chokadar is the alternative form of chaukidar.

Words near chokadar in the dictionary

  1. Chojnowski
  2. Chojnowskis
  3. chok
  4. choka
  5. chokable
  6. chokadar
  7. chokadars
  8. chokanye
  9. choke
  10. choke a darkie
  11. choke and puke

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chokadar (page history and authors); chaukidar (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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