"Chipko" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Chipkos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Chipko (plural Chipkos)
  1. A member of a forest conservation movement in India, members of which wrapped their arms around trees to prevent felling. Related terms: tree hugger
    Sense id: en-Chipko-en-noun-JiSbr79l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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