SINCE 1828
sardar
noun
sar·dar
variant spelling of sirdar
1a
: a person of high rank (such as a hereditary noble) especially in India
b
: the commander of the Anglo-Egyptian army
2
: one (such as a foreman) holding a responsible position especially in India
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