chowki
English
Alternative forms
chauki
,
chawki
Etymology
Borrowed from
Hindi
चौकी
(
caukī
)
.
Noun
chowki
(
plural
chowkis
)
(
India
)
The
post
of a
watchman
or
policeman
(
chaukidar
).
A
custom house
.
A kind of
short
stool
or
bench
.
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