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goondas

goondas is the plural of goonda.

Meaning of goonda

Noun

goonda (plural goondas)

  1. (South-Asia, colloquial) A hired thug.
    • ‘I cannot imagine the minds of goondas.’2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 31

Questions about goondas

What is goondas the plural of?
Goondas is the plural of goonda.

Words near goondas in the dictionary

  1. goonch
  2. goonches
  3. goonda
  4. goondagiri
  5. goondaism
  6. goondas
  7. goondie
  8. goondies
  9. Goondiwindi
  10. goondu
  11. goondus

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