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Thusho

থুলো
THOO-shoh

Thusho (থুলো) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning bengali word for 'fat'. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer THUSHO (6).

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Meaning & usage

'Thusho' is a transliteration of the Bengali word 'থুলো', which means 'fat'. It is used in Bengali-speaking regions to describe someone or something that is large or overweight. The word is derived from the Bengali language, which is spoken primarily in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

In a sentence

In Bengali, 'thusho' is often used to describe someone who is plump.

Thusho as a crossword answer

Thusho is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:

“Bengali word for 'fat'” (6)

Category: General Origin: Bengali Script: Bengali

Related words

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  • Kosha — A Bengali style of slow-cooking food in a thick, richly reduced gravy.
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  • Ishsh — An expression of annoyance or irritation.
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