"deshmukh" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deshmukhs [plural]
Etymology: Marathi देशमुख (deśmukh) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mr|देशमुख}} Marathi देशमुख (deśmukh) Head templates: {{en-noun}} deshmukh (plural deshmukhs)
  1. (India, historical) The head or ruler of a district. Tags: India, historical
    Sense id: en-deshmukh-en-noun-L6FpU1YD Categories (other): Indian English

Inflected forms

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