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khalasis

khalasis is the plural of khalasi.

Meaning of khalasi

Noun

khalasi (plural khalasis)

  1. An Indian worker at a port or dockyard, traditionally employed in pulling vessels out of the water for maintenance and repair and returning them to the water afterwards.

Questions about khalasis

What is khalasis the plural of?
Khalasis is the plural of khalasi.

Words near khalasis in the dictionary

  1. Khalajistan
  2. Khalajs
  3. khalam
  4. khalams
  5. khalasi
  6. khalasis
  7. khalass
  8. khalassed
  9. khalat
  10. khalats
  11. Khaldian

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