Usually means: Nepalese soldiers in British Army.
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  1. Gurkhas: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gurkhas: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Gurkhas: Vocabulary.com
  4. Gurkha's, Gurkhas: Wordnik
  5. Gurkhas: Wiktionary
  6. Gurkhas: Dictionary.com
  7. Gurkhas: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Gurkhas: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. gurkhas: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Gurkhas: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Gurkha)

noun:  A member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal, with a Himalayan diaspora.
noun:  A member of this people recruited to serve in their own elite units in the British and Indian armies.
adjective:  Referring or belonging to the Gurkha people.
adjective:  Referring or belonging to Gurkha soldiers.
▸ Also see gurkha


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