khalasis

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A form of khalasi — An Indian worker at a port or dockyard, traditionally employed in pulling vessels out of the water for maintenance and repair and returning them to the water afterwards.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of khalasi
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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