"chaur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃɔːɹ/ Forms: chaurs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːr Head templates: {{en-noun}} chaur (plural chaurs)
  1. A kind of ceremonial fan used by Sikhs, made from yak hair, which is waved over the Guru Granth Sahib. Categories (topical): Sikhism
    Sense id: en-chaur-en-noun-J~I4R5qS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Sikhism",
          "orig": "en:Sikhism",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of ceremonial fan used by Sikhs, made from yak hair, which is waved over the Guru Granth Sahib."
      ],
      "id": "en-chaur-en-noun-J~I4R5qS",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceremonial",
          "ceremonial"
        ],
        [
          "fan",
          "fan"
        ],
        [
          "Sikh",
          "Sikh"
        ],
        [
          "yak",
          "yak"
        ],
        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ],
        [
          "Guru Granth Sahib",
          "Guru Granth Sahib"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chaur"
}
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chaur (plural chaurs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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  "senses": [
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/ɔːr",
        "Rhymes:English/ɔːr/1 syllable",
        "en:Sikhism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of ceremonial fan used by Sikhs, made from yak hair, which is waved over the Guru Granth Sahib."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ceremonial",
          "ceremonial"
        ],
        [
          "fan",
          "fan"
        ],
        [
          "Sikh",
          "Sikh"
        ],
        [
          "yak",
          "yak"
        ],
        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ],
        [
          "Guru Granth Sahib",
          "Guru Granth Sahib"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃɔːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chaur"
}

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