cutcherry
The English word “cutcherry” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- An administration office in India.
- A hall used for business, political, or social assemblies, such as a magistrate's court or a building housing a public agency.
- Kaempferia galanga, a plant resembling ginger.
Etymology
Borrowed from Tamil கச்சேரி (kaccēri, “office, administrative office”).
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