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hawker centres

hawker centres is the plural of hawker centre.

Meaning of hawker centre

Noun

hawker centre (plural hawker centres)

  1. (Singapore) An outdoor complex of stalls selling street food.
    • The unemployment situation is aggravated by the recent decision of the Municipal authorities to close down five hawker-centres.1948 March 10, “Big Unemployment Problem in S'pore”, in Malaya Tribune, Singapore

Questions about hawker centres

What is hawker centres the plural of?
Hawker centres is the plural of hawker centre.

Words near hawker centres in the dictionary

  1. hawked
  2. Hawken
  3. Hawkens
  4. hawker
  5. hawker centre
  6. hawker centres
  7. Hawkeridge
  8. hawkeries
  9. hawkerless
  10. hawkers
  11. hawkery

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