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shebander

shebander noun: a harbourmaster in the Southeast Asia.

Noun

shebander (plural shebanders)

  1. (historical) A harbourmaster in the Southeast Asia.

Forms of shebander

pluralshebanders
alternative formshabander
alternative formshabunder
alternative formshahbandar
alternative formshebunder

Origin of shebander

From Persian شاهبندر (šâhbandar, “harbormaster”)

Questions about shebander

What does shebander mean?
Shebander means a harbourmaster in the Southeast Asia.
What part of speech is shebander?
Shebander is a noun.
What is the plural of shebander?
The plural of shebander is shebanders.

Words near shebander in the dictionary

  1. sheaving
  2. Sheay
  3. Sheb
  4. Sheba
  5. Sheban
  6. shebander
  7. shebanders
  8. shebang
  9. shebangs
  10. Shebans
  11. Shebas

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