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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[Hindi

bajrā

A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges.

budgerow ‎(plural budgerows)

(now historical) A large, slow-moving barge used in India.
- 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin 2015, p. 39:
  A double-masted houseboat of capacious dimensions, the budgerow’s hull was painted blue and grey, to match the Raskhali estate's livery […].