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Meaning of bullumteer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A volunteer of certain regiments of the old Bengal Army.

India, obsolete, slang

Examples

“The colonel now addressed me, […] adding, "I hope⟳ we shall send⟳ you to your regiment up the country quite a proficient, and calculated to reflect⟳ credit on your instructors in the Zubberdust Bullumteers."”
“We were all bullumteers on the Canal works.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Bullumwaal bullvalene bullvalone bullweed bullwhacker Bullwhip

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