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Bengalese

American  
[ben-guh-leez, -lees, beng-] / ˌbɛn gəˈliz, -ˈlis, ˌbɛŋ- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Bengal; Bengali.


noun

Bengalese plural
  1. a native or inhabitant of Bengal; Bengali.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

Etymology

Origin of Bengalese

First recorded in 1770–80; Bengal + -ese

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A Bengalese exception who thrives on milk, marriage, mathematics.

From Time Magazine Archive

A new favorite of Jan's dad, who's very particular when it comes to comfort, is our hand-rubbed rhino-skin Royal Bengalese Club Chair.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of the 46 million Bengalese, not 10% voluntarily supported the movement; while an insignificant but dangerous section of the population thought non-coöperation the mildest and most absurd of protests.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their only arms are spears: but they use iron-shod implements of agriculture, which the Bengalese often do not.

From The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

A Bengalese term; originally a thatched or tiled house or cottage, single story, usually surrounded by a veranda.

From Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations by Zerbe, James Slough

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