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cranchee

cranchee is the alternative form of kuranchee.

Meaning of kuranchee

Noun

kuranchee (plural kuranchees)

  1. (India, obsolete) A crude form of horse-drawn carriage.
    • […] the whole face of the country was covered in all directions with kuranchees, carts, donkeys, and bullocks, conveying, towards Meean Meer, the remnants of what had been bricks.1851, Allen's Indian Mail and Register of Intelligence for British Foreign India, China, and All Parts of the East, page 156

Forms of cranchee

pluralcranchees

Questions about cranchee

What is cranchee the alternative form of?
Cranchee is the alternative form of kuranchee.

Words near cranchee in the dictionary

  1. crancelin
  2. crancelins
  3. crances
  4. cranch
  5. cranched
  6. cranchee
  7. cranchees
  8. cranches
  9. cranchid
  10. cranchids
  11. cranchiid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cranchee (page history and authors); kuranchee (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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