Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cushoon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cushoon
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The equivalent of a regiment or brigade in Tippu Sultan's army.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?].

Origin

Source language: Hindi

Inflected Forms

cushoons (plural) koshoon (alternative) kushoon (alternative)

Questions

What does cushoon mean?: The equivalent of a regiment or brigade in Tippu Sultan's army.
Where does cushoon come from?: It is traced to Hindi.

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