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pehelwans

pehelwans is the plural of pehelwan.

Meaning of pehelwan

Noun

pehelwan (plural pehelwans)

  1. (India) A wrestler.
    • Take these two pehelwans and take sticks and kill all the snakes in this compound. I don't want to see any of these creatures alive on my lands.2001, Ashok Singh, The Snake God, page 258

Questions about pehelwans

What is pehelwans the plural of?
Pehelwans is the plural of pehelwan.

Words near pehelwans in the dictionary

  1. peh
  2. Peh-king
  3. peh-oe-ji
  4. peh-tsai
  5. pehelwan
  6. pehelwans
  7. Pehl
  8. pehlevan
  9. pehlevans
  10. pehlevi
  11. pehlevis

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