chabutra

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noun

A paved terrace attached to a house or garden.

OriginHindi चबूतरा →
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Meanings

nounchabutra (plural chabutras)

plural chabutras

  1. IndiaA paved terrace attached to a house or garden.

    Ask for the mansion of Burnham-sahib: in the garden there's a chabutra with a green roof.

    2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 64

Origin

  1. Hindiचबूतरा
  2. Englishchabutra

From Hindi चबूतरा (cabūtrā).

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APA

chabutra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chabutra

MLA

“chabutra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chabutra. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chabutra,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chabutra.

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