English Explanatory Dictionary

haor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A marshy wetland ecosystem in the northeastern part of Bangladesh, physically a bowl- or saucer-shaped depression that looks like inland seas during the monsoon floods.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɑːɒɹ/

Word forms

haor haors

Etymology

Transliteration of Bengali হাওর (haōr).

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