jingal

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/ˈd͡ʒɪnɡɔːl//ˈd͡ʒɪnɡəl/

noun

A type of gun, usually a light piece mounted on a swivel, sometimes taking the form of a heavy musket fired from a rest.

OriginHindi [script needed] →
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Meanings

nounjingal (plural jingals)

plural jingals · alternative gingal · alternative gingall · alternative jingall · alternative jinjall

  1. IndiaA type of gun, usually a light piece mounted on a swivel, sometimes taking the form of a heavy musket fired from a rest.

Origin

  1. Hindi[script needed]
  2. Englishjingal

Borrowed from Hindi [script needed] (janjal).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with jingal

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Anagrams

GjilanJangil
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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