grasscutter

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noun

The cane rat.

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worm burnergrasscut
OriginHindi घासखाटा →
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Meanings

grasscutter1

noungrasscutter (plural grasscutters)

plural grasscutters

  1. The cane rat.
  2. ball gamesSynonym of worm burner (“a hard-hit ground ball”).

    Synonyms: worm burner

grasscutter2

noungrasscutter (plural grasscutters)

plural grasscutters

  1. BritishIndiaA native employed in India to bring grass for horses.

    Synonyms: grasscut

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of worm burner (“a hard-hit ground ball”).

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worm burner

nounA native employed in India to bring grass for horses.

Similar
grasscut
Also see
cane ratgrasscutworm burner

Origin

grasscutter · noun

From grass + cutter.

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grasscutter · noun

  1. Hindiघासखोदा
  2. Hindiघासखाटा
  3. Englishgrasscutter

Perhaps a corruption of Hindi घासखाटा (ghāskhāṭā, literally “cutter of grass”) or Hindi घासखोदा (ghāskhodā, literally “digger of grass”). From घास (ghās, “grass”) and काटना (kāṭnā, “to cut”) or खोदना (khodnā, “to dig”)

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

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

Chicago

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