Chabi
चाबी
CHA-bee
Chabi (चाबी) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a key, especially in the context of locks. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer CHABI (5).
Meaning & usage
In Hindi, 'Chabi' refers to a key used for opening locks. It is an essential tool in everyday life, symbolizing access and security. The term is commonly used in various contexts, including literature and conversation, to denote the physical object as well as metaphorical meanings of unlocking potential or opportunities.
In a sentence
I forgot my chabi and couldn't get into my house.
Chabi as a crossword answer
Chabi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A key, especially in the context of locks” (5)
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