podar

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noun

A cash-keeper, especially an officer attached to a treasury, responsible for weighing money and bullion and appraising the value of coins.

OriginHindi पोद्दार →
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Meanings

nounpodar (plural podars)

plural podars · alternative poddar · alternative podder

  1. IndiaobsoleteA cash-keeper, especially an officer attached to a treasury, responsible for weighing money and bullion and appraising the value of coins.

Origin

  1. Hindiपोद्दार
  2. Hindiपोद्दार
  3. Englishpodar

Borrowed from Hindi पोद्दार (poddār).

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Anagrams

PradopardoPadro
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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