chitupa

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noun

An identification certificate required of black citizens of the former Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounchitupa (plural chitupas)

plural chitupas

  1. An identification certificate required of black citizens of the former Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)

Origin

  1. Lozisitupa
  2. Englishchitupa

From Lozi situpa.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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