HOWDAH


Meaning of HOWDAH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' hau ̇ -d ə

Function: noun

Etymology: Hindi & Urdu hauda, from Arabic hawdaj

Date: 1774

: a seat or covered pavilion on the back of an elephant or camel

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