Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lathicharge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lath-icharge
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The police tactic of charging a crowd with lathis or batons in order to disperse it.

Indian usage

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Etymology

From lathi + charge.

Usage

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Questions

What does lathicharge mean?
The police tactic of charging a crowd with lathis or batons in order to disperse it.
Where does lathicharge come from?
From lathi + charge.

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