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bun·ga·low (buŋ′gə lō′)
noun
- in India, a low, one-storied house, usually with a wide, sweeping porch
- a small house or cottage, usually of one story and an attic
Etymology: Anglo-Ind < Gujarati bangalo < Hindi bānglā, thatched house, lit., Bengalese
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