degchi

D2E1G2C3H4I1

noun

A South Asian type of cooking pot used to store biryani to keep it warm.

OriginHindustani →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

noundegchi (plural degchis)

plural degchis · alternative degchie

  1. A South Asian type of cooking pot used to store biryani to keep it warm.

Origin

  1. Hindustani
  2. Englishdegchi

From Hindustani دیگچی / देगची (degcī).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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