gad·di
variants
or gadi
gəˈdē,
ˈ⸗⸗
plural -s
1
India
a
: a cushion especially for a throne
b
: throne
the succession to the gaddi was not in all cases hereditary—White Paper on Indian States
succeeded to the gaddi in 1899—Statesman's Year Book
2
India
: a high ruling position
helping the smaller ones of his tribe into ministerial gaddis—Weekly Observer
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plural Gaddi or Gaddis
1
: a low-caste chiefly shepherd people in Kashmir
2
: a member of the Gaddi people
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