English Explanatory Dictionary

dhobi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.

Pronunciation

/ˈdəʊbi/

Word forms

dhobi dhobis dhobie dhoby dobie

Etymology

From Hindi धोबी (dhobī, “washerman”)

Derived words

dhobi bag dhobi dust dhobi itch dhobi's earth
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