khud
/kʌd
/(also khad)
noun
(In India) a deep ravine or chasm: the town needs a bridge over the khud...
- The state government has yet to think of having a new bridge over the khud.
- This khud is also the main source of water supply for the town and its adjoining areas.
- Three people were killed when a utility vehicle fell into a khud at Lakhu Ghati, near Theog, today.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from Hindi ḵaḍ.
- care assistant
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- career
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- career advisor
- career break
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- careerist
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- career structure
- carefree
- carefreeness
- careful
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- caregiver
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- care group
- care home
- care in the community
- care label
- careless
- carelessly