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dudh-wallah

dudh-wallah is the alternative form of dudhwallah.

Meaning of dudhwallah

Noun

dudhwallah (plural dudhwallahs)

  1. (India) A milkman or milkwoman.
    • […] the butter comes out of a tin, and so does the milk, unless it is the grey watery catlap of the dudh-wallah.1934, George Orwell, chapter 4, in Burmese Days

Forms of dudh-wallah

pluraldudh-wallahs

Questions about dudh-wallah

What is dudh-wallah the alternative form of?
Dudh-wallah is the alternative form of dudhwallah.

Words near dudh-wallah in the dictionary

  1. Dudeștii Vechi
  2. dudgen
  3. dudgeon
  4. dudgeoned
  5. dudgeons
  6. dudh-wallah
  7. dudh-wallahs
  8. Dudhatoli
  9. dudheen
  10. dudheens
  11. dudhi

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