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panshway

panshway is the alternative form of panchway.

Meaning of panchway

Noun

panchway (plural panchways)

  1. (India, historical) A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.
    • [A] Bengal boat called a paunceway came alongside, which Colonel Watson engaged to convey him to Calcutta.1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 205

Forms of panshway

pluralpanshways

Questions about panshway

What is panshway the alternative form of?
Panshway is the alternative form of panchway.

Words near panshway in the dictionary

  1. Panshi
  2. panshin
  3. panshins
  4. panshon
  5. panshons
  6. panshway
  7. panshways
  8. pansied
  9. pansies
  10. pansification
  11. pansified

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