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WALLAH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wallah mean?
• WALLAH (noun)
The noun WALLAH has 1 sense:
1. usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
Familiarity information: WALLAH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Context example:
the book wallah
Hypernyms ("wallah" is a kind of...):
worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)
Domain region:
Bharat; India; Republic of India (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
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