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Term: Subedar


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In the Indian and Pakistani armies, a subedar is a rank equivalent to a captain.
Sample Sentence(s):
- The subedar led his troops into battle with great courage.
- The promotion to subedar was a significant accomplishment in his military career.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: In certain regions of India, subedar is a title for village headman or community leader.
Sample Sentence(s):
- The subedar of the village conducted the annual community gathering.
- People sought advice from the subedar on important matters affecting the village.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 3: A subedar can also refer to a native officer in the British Indian Army.
Sample Sentence(s):
- During the British Raj, a subedar had significant responsibilities within the British Indian Army.
- The subedar's uniform showcased his distinguished rank in the military.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something popular or widely known.
Sample Sentence(s):
- The Bollywood movie became a subedar sensation across the country.
- The subedar brand of clothing dominated the fashion market.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Describing something specific to or characteristic of a certain locality.
Sample Sentence(s):
- The dish was prepared using subedar spices, famous in the region.
- The architecture featured subedar elements, reflecting the local culture.


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