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Meaning of RAJPOOT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India
 
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 Synonyms: Rajput
 
 See Also: Hindoo, Hindu, Hindustani

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Raj`poot"\, Rajput \Raj`put"\, n. [Hind. r[=a]j-p[=u]t,
Skr. r[=a]ja-putra king's son.]
A Hindoo of the second, or royal and military, caste; a
Kshatriya; especially, an inhabitant of the country of
Rajpootana, in northern central India.
 

 

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