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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.

See also

Bullumwaal bullvalene bullvalone bullweed bullwhacker Bullwhip