KAVASS

Meaning of KAVASS in English

kəˈväs noun

( -es )

Etymology: Turkish kavas, from Arabic qawwās bowman

1. : an armed constable or courier in Turkey

2. : a consular guard in the countries of the eastern Mediterranean

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

KAVASS — (n.) An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier.
Английский словарь Webster
KAVASS — ( n. ) An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KAVASS — noun an armed constable; also, a government servant or courier.
Webster English vocab
KAVASSES — (pl. ) of Kavass
Английский словарь Webster
KAVASSES — ( pl. ) of Kavass
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KAVASSES — pl of kavass.
Webster English vocab
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