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pulwaar

pulwaar is the alternative form of pulwar.

Meaning of pulwar

Noun

pulwar (plural pulwars)

  1. A keelless riverboat used in northeast India and Bangladesh, chiefly to carry cargo.
    • When at sail, the Halder budgerow always towed another, smaller boat in its wake, a pulwar […]2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 40

Forms of pulwaar

pluralpulwaars

Questions about pulwaar

What is pulwaar the alternative form of?
Pulwaar is the alternative form of pulwar.

Words near pulwaar in the dictionary

  1. pulvinulus
  2. pulvinus
  3. pulviplume
  4. pulviplumes
  5. pulvisculus
  6. pulwaar
  7. pulwaars
  8. pulwah
  9. pulwahs
  10. Pulwama
  11. Pulwama District

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pulwaar (page history and authors); pulwar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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