Bombayite

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noun

a person from or residing in the city of Bombay.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounBombayite (plural Bombayites)

plural Bombayites

  1. a person from or residing in the city of Bombay.

    The only identity she has ever felt at home in is that of a Bombayite, a lover of printed tiles and creaking balustrades and monsteras by rattan chairs in which you spend an afternoon reading Manto.

    2023, Devika Rege, Quarterlife, Dialogue Books (2025), page 231

    Synonyms: Mumbaikar, Bambaiyya

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person from or residing in the city of Bombay.

Origin

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APA

Bombayite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bombayite

MLA

“Bombayite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bombayite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bombayite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bombayite.

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