babudom

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noun

Administrative bureaucracy, or red tape, in India.

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Meanings

nounbabudom (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAdministrative bureaucracy, or red tape, in India.

Origin

From babu + -dom.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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