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dowra

dowra noun: a guide (person who leads others).

Noun

dowra (plural dowras)

  1. (India, historical) A guide (person who leads others).

Proper noun capitalized: Dowra

Dowra

  1. A village in County Cavan and County Leitrim, Ireland, divided by the River Shannon (Irish grid ref G 9926)

Forms of dowra

pluraldowras
alternative formdowrah

Origin of dowra

From Hindi [Term?].

Questions about dowra

What does dowra mean?
Dowra means a guide (person who leads others).
What part of speech is dowra?
Dowra can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of dowra?
The plural of dowra is dowras.

Words near dowra in the dictionary

  1. downzones
  2. downzoning
  3. downzonings
  4. dowp
  5. dowps
  6. dowra
  7. dowrah
  8. dowrahs
  9. dowral
  10. dowras
  11. dowress

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