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BEGUM

 Dictionary entry overview: What does begum mean? 

BEGUM (noun)
  The noun BEGUM has 1 sense:

1. a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan

  Familiarity information: BEGUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEGUM (noun)


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Meaning:

A Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("begum" is a kind of...):

Moslem; Muslim (a believer in or follower of Islam)

lady (a polite name for any woman)


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