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Palanquin meaning

  1. An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.
  2. Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle open or closed, human or animal-borne, particularly (historical) in colonial Asian contexts.

Synonyms of Palanquin

palankeen litter

Related words

Other words often associated with Palanquin or its synonyms:

scrap strew substance transport trash bedding conveyance straw rubbish matter deliver

Using Palanquin

  • The main meaning on this page is: An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport. | Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle open or closed, human or animal-borne, particularly (historical) in colonial Asian contexts.
  • Useful related words include: palankeen, litter.
  • In the example corpus, palanquin often appears in combinations such as: the palanquin.

Context around Palanquin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Palanquin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

carrying the palanquin also caught 1× of the palanquin is limited 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the tractor in 1×

Common sentence endings:

emergency services department 1× weddings and pilgrimage 1×

Words around Palanquin

Just before it in the word index:

palanpur 7 palaniswami 35 palanisamy 4 palani 11 palangkaraya 4 palang 4

Just after it in the word index:

palantine 3 palantir 114 palao 2 palapa 4 palapye 3 palar 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Palanquin

  • In this selection, "palanquin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include carrying the palanquin also caught and of the palanquin is limited. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "palanquin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with palanquin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The tractor in which they were carrying the palanquin also caught fire, which was later extinguished by the officials of the Fire and Emergency Services Department. (26 words)

Later on, it was primarily used by European noblemen and ladies from the upper classes of society prior to the advent of the railways in India. citation Modern use of the palanquin is limited to Indian weddings and Pilgrimage. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

Later on, it was primarily used by European noblemen and ladies from the upper classes of society prior to the advent of the railways in India. citation Modern use of the palanquin is limited to Indian weddings and Pilgrimage. (39 words)

The tractor in which they were carrying the palanquin also caught fire, which was later extinguished by the officials of the Fire and Emergency Services Department. (26 words)

Example sentences (2)

The tractor in which they were carrying the palanquin also caught fire, which was later extinguished by the officials of the Fire and Emergency Services Department.

Later on, it was primarily used by European noblemen and ladies from the upper classes of society prior to the advent of the railways in India. citation Modern use of the palanquin is limited to Indian weddings and Pilgrimage.

Common combinations with palanquin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "palanquin" in a sentence?
An example: "The tractor in which they were carrying the palanquin also caught fire, which was later extinguished by the officials of the Fire and Emergency Services Department." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "palanquin" from authentic English texts.
What does "palanquin" mean?
Palanquin means: An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.
What are synonyms of "palanquin"?
Common synonyms of "palanquin" include: palankeen, litter.
How many example sentences with "palanquin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "palanquin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.