chaupar

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noun

An ancient Indian board game similar to pachisi, mentioned in Mahabharata.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounchaupar (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn ancient Indian board game similar to pachisi, mentioned in Mahabharata.

Origin

  1. Hindiचौपड़
  2. Englishchaupar

Borrowed from Hindi चौपड़ (caupaṛ).

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Translations

Hindi चौपड़
  • चौपड़ (caupaṛ)ancient board game of India
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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