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tappaul

tappaul noun: synonym of dak (“post system by means of relays of horses carrying mail and passengers”).

Noun

tappaul (plural tappauls)

  1. (India, historical) Synonym of dak (“post system by means of relays of horses carrying mail and passengers”).
    Synonyms:
    dak

Synonyms of tappaul

Forms of tappaul

pluraltappauls
alternative formtappal
alternative formtappall

Origin of tappaul

Borrowed from Urdu ٹَپّال (ṭappāl) (Deccani), from Telugu టపాలు (ṭapālu).

Questions about tappaul

What does tappaul mean?
Tappaul means synonym of dak (“post system by means of relays of horses carrying mail and passengers”).
What part of speech is tappaul?
Tappaul is a noun.
What is the plural of tappaul?
The plural of tappaul is tappauls.

Words near tappaul in the dictionary

  1. tappals
  2. tappan
  3. Tappan Sea
  4. Tappan Zee
  5. tappans
  6. tappaul
  7. tappauls
  8. Tappe
  9. tapped
  10. tapped in
  11. tapped into

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