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The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army.

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  1. n. The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army.
  2. The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army. [Written also jemadar, jamadar.]
  3. The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in thenative army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that oflieutenant in the English army. [Written also jemadar, jamadar.]