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Meaning of Bhangi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A member of the Bhangi caste, traditionally restricted to cleaning latrines and handling dead bodies
    India
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Bhangi.
    alt-of

Examples

“At a stroke the bhangis will raise scavenging to a fine art and give it the status it should have had long ago.”
“The sight of a bhangi carrying the night-soil basket on his head made him sick.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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