peshkhana

P3E1S1H4K5H4A1N1A1

noun

The tents and accompanying retinue sent on overnight, during a march, to the new camping ground, to receive the master on his arrival.

OriginPersian [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounpeshkhana (plural peshkhanas)

plural peshkhanas

  1. obsoleteThe tents and accompanying retinue sent on overnight, during a march, to the new camping ground, to receive the master on his arrival.

Origin

  1. Persian[Term?]
  2. Englishpeshkhana

Persian [Term?]

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APA

peshkhana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peshkhana

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“peshkhana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peshkhana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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