Khond

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noun

Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam), and speakers of the Dravidian Kui and Kuvi languages.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounKhond (plural Khonds)

plural Khonds · alternative Kandh · alternative Khand · alternative Kondh · alternative Khondh

  1. Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam), and speakers of the Dravidian Kui and Kuvi languages.

Origin

  1. orrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ
  2. EnglishKhond

Borrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ (kandha).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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