NOUN | person | Gurkha | a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years |
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person | Gurkha | a member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal |
Meaning | A member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat. | |
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Broader | soldier | An enlisted ... / enlisted man or woman who serves in an army |
Meaning | A member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal. | |
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Broader | Nepalese, Nepali | A native or inhabitant of Nepal |
Spanish | gorkha, gurkha |
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