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sudder

sudder adjective: supreme; chief.

Adjective

sudder (not comparable)

  1. (India, historical) supreme; chief
    • the Sudder Courts
    • (see title)1862, Bombay (Presidency). Sadr Faujdārī ʻAdālat, Cases Disposed of by the Sudder Foujdaree Adawlut of Bombay

Origin of sudder

From Arabic صَدْر (ṣadr, “chief, commander”).

Words formed from sudder

Phrases with sudder

Questions about sudder

What does sudder mean?
Sudder means supreme; chief.
What part of speech is sudder?
Sudder is an adjective.

Words near sudder in the dictionary

  1. suddens
  2. suddent
  3. suddenties
  4. suddently
  5. suddenty
  6. sudder
  7. sudder ameen
  8. sudder ameens
  9. Sudderth
  10. Sudderths
  11. Suddeth

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