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Rarepalanquin
The correct spelling is palanquin.
How to pronounce palanquin
/ˌpæləŋˈkiːn/
nounIPA: /ˌpæləŋˈkiːn/
Say it like: Pal-ank-win
The correct spelling is palanquin. A covered type of litter for a stretched-out passenger, carried on four poles on the shoulders of four or more bearers, as formerly used (also by colonials) in eastern Asia.
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noun
- 1.A covered type of litter for a stretched-out passenger, carried on four poles on the shoulders of four or more bearers, as formerly used (also by colonials) in eastern Asia.
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