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JAWAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jawan mean?
• JAWAN (noun)
The noun JAWAN has 1 sense:
1. (India) a private soldier or male constable
Familiarity information: JAWAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(India) a private soldier or male constable
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("jawan" is a kind of...):
Indian (a native or inhabitant of India)
soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)
Domain region:
Bharat; India; Republic of India (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
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