anchal

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noun

any administrative zone of Nepal

Scrabble 11

Meanings

anchal1

nounanchal (plural anchals)

plural anchals

anchal2

nounanchal (countable and uncountable, plural anchals)

plural anchals

  1. IndiacountableuncountableTravancorePost; postage
adjectiveanchal (comparative more anchal, superlative most anchal)

comparative more anchal · superlative most anchal

Origin

anchal · noun

  1. Nepaliअञ्चल
  2. Englishanchal

From Nepali अञ्चल (añcal).

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anchal · noun, adjective

  1. Malayalamഅഞ്ചൽ
  2. Englishanchal

Likely from Malayalam അഞ്ചൽ (añcal). Compare Tamil அஞ்சல் (añcal).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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