Definitions For Havildar

Noun

HAVILDAR (plural HAVILDARs) A type of soldier in parts of India, later a specific military rank of the British Indian Army and of the modern armies of India and Pakistan, equivalent to sergeant.

Alternative forms

havaldar

Etymology

{{etyl, hi, en}} हविलदार, from {{etyl, fa, en}} حوالدار, tr=havâldâr, from {{etyl, ar, en}} حَوَالَة, , charge + {{etyl, fa, en}} دار, , holder, tr=dâr.

Is Havildar a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
16

The word Havildar is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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