boxwallah

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noun

An Indian pedlar who sold goods from a box or trunk.

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Meanings

nounboxwallah (plural boxwallahs)

plural boxwallahs · alternative boxwalla · alternative box-walla · alternative box-wallah

  1. IndiaNorthhistoricalAn Indian pedlar who sold goods from a box or trunk.

Origin

From box + wallah.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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