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bus⋅tee

[buhs-tee]
–noun India.
1. a small settlement; village.
2. a slum.
Also, busti.


Origin:
1880–85; < Hindi bastī, akin to basnā to dwell
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Main Entry:  busti1
Part of Speech:  n
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Part of Speech:  n
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