"rowdy-sheeter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rowdy-sheeters [plural]
Etymology: From "rowdy sheet", the name given to charge sheets in the British Raj (comparable to "rap sheet" in American English). Head templates: {{en-noun}} rowdy-sheeter (plural rowdy-sheeters)
  1. (India) a person with a criminal record Tags: India Synonyms: rowdy sheeter Related terms: rowdy
    Sense id: en-rowdy-sheeter-en-noun-WqG4yRRY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rowdy-sheeters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "rowdy-sheeter (plural rowdy-sheeters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indian English",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a person with a criminal record"
      ],
      "id": "en-rowdy-sheeter-en-noun-WqG4yRRY",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India) a person with a criminal record"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "rowdy"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rowdy sheeter"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rowdy-sheeter"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From \"rowdy sheet\", the name given to charge sheets in the British Raj (comparable to \"rap sheet\" in American English).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rowdy-sheeters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rowdy-sheeter (plural rowdy-sheeters)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "rowdy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Indian English",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a person with a criminal record"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(India) a person with a criminal record"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "rowdy sheeter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rowdy-sheeter"
}

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