Definitions for sirdars

sirdars sir·dar

Spelling: [ser-dahr]
IPA: /sərˈdɑr/

Sirdars is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 117 anagrams from letters in sirdars (adirrss).

Definitions for sirdars

noun

  1. (in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
  2. (formerly) the British commander of the Egyptian army.

Origin of sirdars

1605-15; Hindi sardār Persian

Examples for sirdars

The sirdar had but to ask, to receive all the material and men he wished for.

Would the sirdar mind giving me a few details about the fighting on the 17th?

Again, as the sequel showed, the sirdar's star was in the ascendant.

On my way in I met the sirdar, out, as usual, on an inspecting tour.

Once more the sirdar's army had to spend an uncomfortable night.

In such a conflict the sirdar's losses would have been great.

Only the sirdar knew—and gave Fenton leave of absence for a few days.

It was the 1897 campaign which put all these places into the sirdar's hands.

"This is where Gordon used to stand," the sirdar stopped us near the parapet.

On that date the sirdar went by steamer to the front, direct to Wad Habeshi.

Word Value for sirdars
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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