"Hindu-ness" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Hindu-ness}} Hindu-ness (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of Hinduness. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Hinduness
    Sense id: en-Hindu-ness-en-noun-cXw3mef7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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