ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bahut

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /bəˈhʊt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bahut is a noun meaning (obsolete) A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.

Meaning

(obsolete) A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, architecture) A dwarf-wall of plain masonry, carrying the roof of a cathedral or church and masked or hidden behind the balustrade.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include portmanteau, wallet, dorsel, capouch, commode, placard.

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