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gurkha

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gurkha has 2 senses
  1. Gurkha - a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat
    --1 is a kind of
    soldier
  2. Gurkha - a member of Hindu people descended from Brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal
    --2 is a kind of
    Nepalese, Nepali

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Gurkha

Noun

1. A member of the Nepalese ethnic group known for their bravery and service in the British Army and the Indian Army.

Sample sentence: The Gurkhas have a long history of serving in various armies around the world.

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Noun

2. A soldier belonging to any of the Gurkha regiments in the British or Indian Army.

Sample sentence: The Gurkhas are renowned for their exceptional combat skills.

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Noun

3. A strong and high-quality handmade Nepalese knife used as a utility tool and a symbol of bravery.

Sample sentence: He proudly displayed his collection of Gurkhas, each with a unique blade design.

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Adjective

1. Pertaining to the Gurkhas or their culture.

Sample sentence: The Gurkha community maintains their distinct cultural traditions.

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