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bahut

/bəˈhʊt/
/bəˈhuːt/

Rhymes with -ʊt, -uːt

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Borrowed from French bahut, of unknown origin.

noun bahuts

obsolete A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.
obsolete A dwarf-wall of plain masonry, carrying the roof of a cathedral or church and masked or hidden behind the balustrade.

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"bahut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bahut. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bahut. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bahut

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"bahut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bahut.

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@misc{bahut_2026,
  title = {bahut},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bahut},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}