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• noun (Context 1)
A lightweight undershirt or vest typically worn by men in the Indian subcontinent.
Usage Example
"He wiped the sweat from his brow, wearing only his undershirt and a pair of loose cotton trousers in the summer heat."
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undershirt
singlet
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vest
• noun (Context 2)
A Hindu merchant, trader, or financier, especially one originally from the western Indian state of Gujarat.
Usage Example
"In historical colonial accounts, the merchant acted as a crucial middleman between European trading companies and local markets."
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merchant
trader
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broker
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