1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Durbar

Definition of Durbar in English :

Define Durbar in English

Durbar meaning in English

Meaning of Durbar in English

Pronunciation of Durbar in English

Durbar pronunciation in English

Pronounce Durbar in English

Durbar

see synonyms of durbar

Noun

1. durbar

the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Durbar

see synonyms of durbar
noun
a. 
(formerly) the court of a native ruler or a governor in India and British Colonial West Africa
b. 
a levee at such a court

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Durbar

see synonyms of durbar
noun
Obsolete
in India or Africa, an official reception or audience held by a native prince, or by a British ruler or governor

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Durbar

see synonyms of durbar
n.
1. A state reception formerly given by Indian princes for a British sovereign or one given for an Indian prince by his subjects.
2. The court of an Indian prince.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

cockup

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches