competition wallahs

A form of competition wallah — A member of the civil service who obtained an appointment by the competitive system instituted in 1856.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of competition wallah
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APA

competition wallahs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/competition%20wallahs

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“competition wallahs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/competition%20wallahs. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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