chawl

n. (印度)分间出租的宿舍

词形变化

chawls 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.

  2. 1.

    Jaw or cheek.

    英国 方言
  3. 2.

    Jowl; cheek; face.

    英国 方言

词源

Borrowed from Marathi चाळ (cāḷ), from Sanskrit. Doublet of cell.

来源：wiktionary